They say english fans hissed russian anthem.

One English fan is sort of "wiping his ass" with RU flag on the photo. (however it might be any white-blue-red flag)

Edited June 15, 201610 yr by Hammock

John Bull got a good kick at least and start to complain to everyone immediately. womens' behaviour, isn't it?

World Cup 2018 should be off limits to clear thinking fans concerned with personal safety.

btw - did the Independent intentionally refer to Putin as the "Premier"? He is President. Premier is left over from the USSR days.

Euro 2016: Vladimir Putin mocks 'thousands of England fans beaten up by 200 Russians'

President’s quip reportedly met with ‘laughter and applause’

Appearing at the economic forum in St Petersburg, the Russian premier said: "The fighting between Russian fans with the English, that is a disgrace.

“I don’t know how 200 Russian fans could beat several thousand of the British,” he continued, a comment reportedly met with laughs and applause from the audience.

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/euro-2016-vladimir-putin-russia-violence-england-fan-fights-doubt-a7087971.html

World Cup 2018 should be off limits to clear thinking fans concerned with personal safety.

btw - did the Independent intentionally refer to Putin as the "Premier"? He is President. Premier is left over from the USSR days.

Euro 2016: Vladimir Putin mocks 'thousands of England fans beaten up by 200 Russians'

Presidents quip reportedly met with laughter and applause

Appearing at the economic forum in St Petersburg, the Russian premier said: "The fighting between Russian fans with the English, that is a disgrace.

I dont know how 200 Russian fans could beat several thousand of the British, he continued, a comment reportedly met with laughs and applause from the audience.

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/euro-2016-vladimir-putin-russia-violence-england-fan-fights-doubt-a7087971.html

Taken out of context. Find the whole interview and see his next reply