India, Feb. 15 -- US Vice President JD Vance has hit out at European leaders for undermining democratic values and said the greatest threat facing the continent was not from Russia and China, but "from within".

JD Vance, while speaking at the Munich Security Conference on Friday, was anticipated to discuss potential negotiations to end the Ukraine war. However, he largely focused on criticising European governments, including the UK, for abandoning their principles and neglecting voter concerns about migration and free speech, the BBC reported.

Vance said attempts to regulate hate speech and misinformation on social media were more suited to communist regimes than free societies.

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