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Rhiannon12866

(255,533 posts)
Mon Jun 26, 2023, 09:20 PM Jun 2023

Vindman: Putin looks 'fundamentally weakened' after Wagner rebellion - Ali Velshi - MSNBC Prime



“He looks fundamentally weakened. This is a face-saving culture, you need to play the part of the strongman if that’s the one you’ve chosen,” says Alexander Vindman. “There was an armed insurrection, and so far nobody had been held accountable. That does not make Putin look strong.” - Aired on 06/26/2023.


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Vindman: Putin looks 'fundamentally weakened' after Wagner rebellion - Ali Velshi - MSNBC Prime (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Jun 2023 OP
There's a reason he was in National Security BootinUp Jun 2023 #1
Yes, he was, and he has the experience to understand what's really going on Rhiannon12866 Jun 2023 #2
Just go ahead and die now, Vlad Blue Owl Jun 2023 #3

Rhiannon12866

(255,533 posts)
2. Yes, he was, and he has the experience to understand what's really going on
Mon Jun 26, 2023, 10:14 PM
Jun 2023

Which is scary as hell, since we know that Putin will stop at nothing to retain power.

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