Wouldn't say that the word implies "incompetent". "Kto na noven'kogo" is a known phrase, "noven'kii" is here practically synonym to "novichok", and there is no

Wouldn't say that the word implies "incompetent". "Kto na noven'kogo" is a known phrase, "noven'kii" is here practically synonym to "novichok", and there is no incompetence - rather novelty.