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Dmitry Polyanskiy, first deputy permanent representative of Russia to the United Nations, responded to the tweet, saying it "shows that your diplomatic skills and good manners are at lowest ebb" and reminding Canada that it twice failed to secure enough support to win a non-permanent seat on the powerful UN Security Council.