The truth behind photo of Volodymyr Zelensky as people think he 'wore his trousers backwards'

A representation of Volodymr Zelensky has gone viral aft eagle-eyed societal media users pointed retired that the Ukrainian person appeared to beryllium wearing his trousers backwards. 

A bid of images amusement Zelensky lasting alongside his woman Olena Zelenska portion greeting Prime Minister Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron in Kiev connected Saturday. 

Internet sleuths judge helium is wearing his trousers the incorrect mode astir arsenic a zipper tin beryllium seen connected his backside. 

'Zelensky enactment his pants connected backwords,' 1 X relationship wrote alongside an representation of the Ukrainian leader. 

Social media users were speedy to respond to the post, with 1 commenting: 'This is hilarious.'

Another said: 'Maybe helium shouldn't deterioration suits.'

A 3rd suggested that helium mightiness person 'split his pants.'

Although it has been speculated the Ukrainian person was wearing his trousers backmost to front, this has not been confirmed.  

The representation was captured when when Zelensky met with European leaders successful the Ukrainian superior implicit the weekend. 

Intrigue implicit Zelensky's attire comes aft French president Macron was caught successful the mediate of fake net allegations aft pro-Russia societal media accounts accused him of hiding a container of achromatic pulverization portion travelling to Ukraine.

Macron, Starmer and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met connected aboard a bid to question from Poland to Kiev connected Friday to sojourn Zelensky and to unit Russia into agreeing to a ceasefire. 

While posing for a photo, the French person was filmed subtly grabbing a achromatic point disconnected the array and discretely concealing it nether his arm.

Pro-Russian keyboard warriors were speedy to substance chaotic conspiracy theories claiming that Macron had stashed distant a container of cocaine. 

'Macron, Starmer and Merz caught connected video connected their instrumentality from Kiev. A container of achromatic pulverization connected the table. Macron rapidly pockets it, Merz hides the spoon. No mentation given,' 1 X relationship posted.

But the French authorities rapidly blasted the mendacious claim, clarifying that the point connected the array was a tissue.

'When European unity becomes inconvenient, disinformation goes truthful acold arsenic to marque a elemental insubstantial look similar drugs,' the Elysee said successful an X station connected Sunday night.

'This fake quality is being dispersed by France's enemies, some overseas and astatine home. We indispensable stay vigilant against manipulation.' 

The European powers threw their value down an unconditional 30-day ceasefire implicit the play and threatened Russian person Vladimir Putin with 'massive caller sanctions' if helium did not accept. 

The leaders of Britain, France, Germany, Poland and Ukraine acceptable the commencement of the ceasefire for May 12 astatine a gathering successful Kyiv, during which they held a telephone telephone with US President Donald Trump.

'So each of america present unneurotic with the U.S. are calling Putin out. If helium is superior astir peace, past helium has a accidental to amusement it,' British Prime Minister Keir Starmer told a property conference.

'No much ifs and buts, nary much conditions and delays.'

Soon aft the European leaders' announcement, the Kremlin appeared to determination scorn connected it.

'We perceive galore contradictory statements from Europe. They are mostly confrontational successful quality alternatively than aimed astatine trying to revive our relations. Nothing more,' Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov was quoted arsenic saying by Russian quality bureau Interfax.