Whelp, it looks like the Putin Regime has realized it can't hide the humiliating loss of the Moskva and now Putin has decided to make lemonade out of the lemon flavored s--tburger Ukraine force fed his regime. 🧵
This may fix the short term Russian manpower problem.
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This may fix the short term Russian manpower problem.
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https://twitter.com/sentdefender/status/1514995302272585730
It will make the corruption-power sharing problems much worse for Putin as he tries to eat the corruption-based income streams of the Oligarchs & Generals to fund the war.
Those guys have no future in a wartime 'North Koreanized' Putin Regime & they know it.
This is where
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Those guys have no future in a wartime 'North Koreanized' Putin Regime & they know it.
This is where
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... the internal contradictions of the Russian Kleptocracy will start to tear the Putin Regime apart.
Kleptocracies are about money over power.
Thieves don't stop stealing while there is a war on.
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Kleptocracies are about money over power.
Thieves don't stop stealing while there is a war on.
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Putin will have to start imprisoning/killing domestic opponents in the Oligarchy to fund his invasion of Ukraine.
Without the fair maid of money, the Kleptocracy start to will eat itself & then, eventually, Putin with a '9mm retirement.'
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Without the fair maid of money, the Kleptocracy start to will eat itself & then, eventually, Putin with a '9mm retirement.'
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The removal of Putin without a vetted successor will result in a power vacuum interregnum where we will see the Russian Army repeat it's 1917 behavior of simply going home and shooting officers who get in the way.
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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interregn…
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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interregn…
Putin has attached to himself a cult of personality like the Czar.
The rural Russian troops who have been brainwashed by Putin's agitprop simply are not going to fight for whomever takes Putin out.
That is going to make the succession fight confused, protracted & bloody.
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The rural Russian troops who have been brainwashed by Putin's agitprop simply are not going to fight for whomever takes Putin out.
That is going to make the succession fight confused, protracted & bloody.
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First Belarus & then Poland overrun with Russian refugees - 'cause Ukraine will be busy shooting Russians who try - is not on anyone's player card right now.
However, it is the logical outcome of Putin's pending '9mm resignation notice.'
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However, it is the logical outcome of Putin's pending '9mm resignation notice.'
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There is one other thing we can be certain regards these pending events.
It will be a "Complete Surprise" for the Western intelligence agencies because the top guys in them are busy telling the elected officials what they want to hear & not what their analysts see.🤦🤦♂️
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It will be a "Complete Surprise" for the Western intelligence agencies because the top guys in them are busy telling the elected officials what they want to hear & not what their analysts see.🤦🤦♂️
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