No, it’s possible, you must have forgotten dear that in the former union of 'would be no-no for the world we are' venezuelanish-sovietish-bananish castro-lukashenko like republic they’re called : a big-wig mouthpiece or a wire puller shyster.
I can obviously improve on this if need be. The said "country’s" name doesn’t deserve capitalization. That goes without saying I guess.