provocative statement

Translations
провокационное заявление
The politician made a provocative statement that stirred controversy.
Политик сделал провокационное заявление, вызвавшее споры.
Definitions
A provocative statement is a remark or assertion designed to elicit a strong emotional response, challenge conventional thinking, or stimulate discussion and debate. It often addresses controversial topics and may intentionally provoke disagreement or discomfort.
Words
provocative

adjective
провокационное
statement

noun
заявление