The leader of Liberal Democratic Party and Russian presidential candidate, Vladimir Zhirinovsky, insulted Ksenia Sobchak during the televised debate Wednesday on Russia broadcaster, Medusa reported.

Zhirinovsky called Ksenia Sobchak a “prostitute.”

 “Do you really think that a man can speak with a woman that way?”  Sobchak answered.

 The Russian socialite, Ksenia Sobchak poured a glass of water on Zhirinovsky following his insult.

“I use your own methods,” Sobchak said.

The debate was broadcast live in the Far East, but it was stopped after the incident and postponed for an hour.