The layers of Putin’s power are being peeled back & destroyed.
His allies are turning away.
His military footholds outside of RU have been/are being liberated.
The US & global allies are stripping away his power & influence. (So much so he’s turned off … (1)
His allies are turning away.
His military footholds outside of RU have been/are being liberated.
The US & global allies are stripping away his power & influence. (So much so he’s turned off … (1)
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Nearly every single modicum of leverage he’s had for 24 yrs. is crumbling. Soon all he’ll have left is Cuba.
The walls are closing in. (2)
His pals have also lost their clout & leverage.
It means if he doesn’t start playing ball then the US & allies will round up his Oligarchs & henchmen. (3)
Hypothetically, he could rat on other current & *former* world leaders to gain crumbs global favor. I dunno, maybe throw former leaders under the bus by exposing their secrets & crimes, while feigning it … (4)
Malignant narcissists like Putin MUST save face or they won’t play ball. Maybe, spitballing here, throwing a buddy under a bus would trump losing everything? (5)