An Australian councillor from West Australia, Adrian McRae, faced media scrutiny for praising Vladimir Putin's election win and acting as an international observer for the Russian Presidential elections. The councillor received support for not engaging in Anti-Russia rhetoric and advocating for free speech.
The Embassy has been approached by several Australian media outlets about Port Hedland councillor Adrian McRae's recent trip to Moscow as an independent observer for the Russian Presidential elections. ❓The journalists inquired why was Mr McRae invited to travel to Russia? and… https://t.co/7YkUG1YTvm
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❗️West Australian Councillor Adrian McRae continues to be under attack by the Australian Media this morning over his trip to Moscow as an international observer for President Putin's election. ⚡️In this latest report, Channel 7 has falsely claimed that Councillor McRae's trip as… https://t.co/eqR3qBoqz3 https://t.co/Qqic2Guo6g
Moron WA Premier calls “ councillor for observing free and fair elections to be lectured and held accountable - perhaps taught that only rigged western elections are to be observed, not elections where voters get who they vote for like in a popular President ❗️Premier Roger… https://t.co/KrKUZOre2L
The media is attacking an Australian politician for daring NOT to drag Australia back into Cold War with the Anti-Russia rhetoric. Check out the comment section and support him if you can . https://t.co/qUr4o1HfZI
The media hit piece is attacking an Australian politician for daring not to drag Australia back to Cold War with the Anti-Russia rhetoric. Check out the comment section and support him if you can . https://t.co/qUr4o1HfZI
This Australian guy (where they have no first amendment) writing up the Supreme's on Free Speech! Take a look, Mates! https://t.co/HB1eRqLJkt
A West Australian councillor offered his "most sincere congratulations" to Vladimir Putin on his election win. https://t.co/3umLmHirbe
Australian councillor praises Vladimir Putin’s election win on Russian TV https://t.co/O6RVwHmPHi