Vladimir Putin has said the way Britain chooses its prime minister is 'far from democratic'.
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Speaking at an economic forum in Vladivostok, the Russian president said 'the ruling elites [of Britain] have their arrangements' to choose a new leader. The UK's new prime minister, Liz Truss, in her previous role as foreign secretary angered Moscow with what it saw as Russophobic comments and vocal backing for Ukraine.

Putin says Truss victory in Tory leadership vote ‘far from democratic’ ► https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/sep/07/putin-truss-victory-tory-leadership-vote-democratic-russian-president-prime-minister

Russia-Ukraine war: Liz Truss pledges ‘full backing’ to Ukraine; Russian colonel ‘killed in car bombing’ – latest ► https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2022/sep/07/russia-ukraine-war-liz-truss-pledges-full-backing-to-ukraine-un-finds-extensive-damage-to-nuclear-plant-live#top-of-blog

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