The attack on Ukraine is a “tragic mistake” – an opinion around Putin

Due to the continuing increase in military losses Russia President Vladimir Putin’s inner circle has questioned his plan to attack Ukraine.

The president himself is convinced that, Russiansnational greatness and are ready to make sacrifices for the sake of “unity”.

Some of Putin’s inner circle have traveled to Ukraine snowThey call the war plan a “tragic mistake” that will take the country back many years.

It is noted that, Russia the leader relies on a circle of advisers who do not compromise and others make it economically harmful and political rejects attempts to warn about costs.

It is not clear with whom Vladimir Putin decided to launch a large-scale military intervention in Ukraine. Some information according tothe decision was made by Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, Chief of General Staff Valery Gerasimov and It was given together with the Secretary of the Security Council Nikolai Patrushev.

Bloomberg reports that, Putin’s advisers in the weeks following the occupation and The circle of contact has become even narrower. A limited group of hardliners, whom he had previously consulted regularly, is now allowed to meet with him.

The report says that, limited information Kremlin Ukraine caused erroneous calculations regarding the intervention. Putin Ukraine He did not properly assess the strength of his troops, as well as the possibility of rapid military progress. As well as, Russia His Ukrainian counterpart, whom the president considers weak, also showed himself in a different way.

“Military failures and there are economic hardships caused by sanctions. Putin had to reduce its ambitions from a rapid, large-scale capture of Ukraine to a tense battle over the Donbas region. Nevertheless, it is depressing in the east of the country and is determined to continue the intense war, “the publication said.