“I want to apologize for my unfortunate phrase that“ Zelensky was joking about tariff reductions. ” This is due to a lack of political experience, in particular in communicating with journalists, ”Gerus wrote on Facebook.

According to him, tariffs are a bad topic for jokes or rash comments.

“In fact, President Zelensky has already twice convened a meeting on the possibility of lowering tariffs for the population,” he noted.

Earlier, in an interview with Bihus info, Gerus said that before the presidential elections, Zelensky did not directly promise to reduce gas and electricity tariffs for the population. According to him, Zelensky was joking about high tariffs and Rotterdam +.