Liz Truss election process 'far from democratic', says Vladimir Putin

Vladimir Putin said the process by which Liz Truss was elected was "undemocratic"

RUSSIAN president Vladimir Putin has said that the process which led to Liz Truss becoming Prime Minister was “far from democratic”. 

Putin, viewed as a pariah in Westminster and across much of Europe following his invasion of Ukraine, said the UK public had not been given a say over the change in Downing Street.