Putin's regime may be closer to collapse, like the USSR, than it seems – The Telegraph
Ukraine is slowly losing the three-year conflict on the battlefield. Russia is slowly losing in the economic sphere at roughly equal rates. The Kremlin's income from oil exports is too low to support an intense war, and no one will lend Russian President Vladimir Putin a single penny.
This is stated in the article of The Telegraph.
Russia's overheated military-Keynesian war economy is very similar to the dysfunctional German war economy of late 1917, which lacked skilled labor and was below the waterline after three years of Allied blockade – as the logistical failures of Ludendorff's offensive later demonstrated.
“Putin's strategic victory in Ukraine was far from inevitable two weeks ago, and it has become less inevitable now that the Assad regime has collapsed like a house of cards…
