Putin’s Illusion Is Cracking—Even Russians See It
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2026年05月07日
For years, the Kremlin sold Russians a story of inevitability — that Russia was winning, Ukraine was collapsing, and the West would eventually give up. But something has shifted. Russian military bloggers, podcasters, and even ordinary citizens are suddenly saying things out loud that would have been unthinkable months ago. As Ukrainian strikes expose weaknesses deep inside Russia, Putin’s image of control may be starting to crack from within.
Putin’s Illusion Is Cracking—Even Russians See It
00:00 Ukraine Changes The Narrative
02:05 Trump Starts Reconsidering Ukraine
04:12 Russia Cannot Protect Key Ports
06:31 Russian Military Bloggers Explode
09:04 “The Country Is Screwed”
11:28 Russian Podcasters Admit Fear
14:02 War Of Robots And Deadlock
16:47 Oligarchs Fuel Endless Conflict
19:15 Russians Question Victory Day
21:43 “Russia Is Suffering Defeat”
24:10 Russian Mother Denounces War
27:08 Putin’s Narrative Starts Cracking
29:34 Kind Lies Vs Harsh Truths
Facts over noise. Context over headlines. Truth over talking points.
#ukraine #russia #putin #ukrainewar #geopolitics #trump #zelensky #nato #russiaukrainewar #worldnews
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🇺🇦 If you wish to support the Ukrainian Army, give directly to United 24. Follow this link: https://u24.gov.ua/
***BUY SOMETHING TO SHOW YOUR SUPPORT FOR UKRAINE ***
🇺🇦 If you purchase from Saint Javelin with my link below, a cut of the proceeds will go directly to humanitarian aid for soldiers (bandages, tourniquets, etc.). I don't get the revenue. It goes to buy medical supplies from UnitewithUkraine.com. Use this link: https://www.saintjavelin.com/en-us?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=Social&utm_campaign=Gerdes
🇺🇸 This is the absolute CHEAPEST THING YOU CAN DO to support Ukraine (This is NOT MY SITE) https://amzn.to/4aPtwQr - Just support the war effort somehow.
🇺🇦 I wrote a book about Ukraine's president Zelenskyy which I have updated for the first 4-5 months of the war in Ukraine: It is free if you have Amazon Kindle Unlimited or $9.99 otherwise: https://amzn.to/3Q2wnyE
🇺🇦 If you cannot give or buy, you can like, share, and pray for the people of Ukraine.
🇺🇸 Please leave comments and tell me how I can help you gain more perspective. You can contact me @Dr_Gerdes on Twitter or email [email protected]
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Putin’s Illusion Is Cracking—Even Russians See It
00:00 Ukraine Changes The Narrative
02:05 Trump Starts Reconsidering Ukraine
04:12 Russia Cannot Protect Key Ports
06:31 Russian Military Bloggers Explode
09:04 “The Country Is Screwed”
11:28 Russian Podcasters Admit Fear
14:02 War Of Robots And Deadlock
16:47 Oligarchs Fuel Endless Conflict
19:15 Russians Question Victory Day
21:43 “Russia Is Suffering Defeat”
24:10 Russian Mother Denounces War
27:08 Putin’s Narrative Starts Cracking
29:34 Kind Lies Vs Harsh Truths
Facts over noise. Context over headlines. Truth over talking points.
#ukraine #russia #putin #ukrainewar #geopolitics #trump #zelensky #nato #russiaukrainewar #worldnews
***** To support me as as I provide Ukraine war context: *****
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ProfessorGerdesExplains
Buy Me A Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/professorgerdes
Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/professorgerdes
YouTube Channel Membership: https://www.youtube.com/@Professor-Gerdes/membership
🇺🇸 Contact the White House to express your support for Ukraine
https://www.whitehouse.gov/contact/
*****IF YOU WISH TO PROVIDE DIRECT AID TO UKRAINE: *****
🇺🇦 I have partnered with Greg Terry for all donations to Ukraine. He has raised and delivered more than a quarter of a million dollars of aid to date. To directly support this effort of delivering necessary provisions to the front lines, click on these links (and then watch him give your donations to soldiers on the front lines on his channel): https://www.youtube.com/@GregTerryExperience
Amazon Shopping List USA/North America (Shop and send to UKRAINE AID c/o Bethel Life's Gift Registry Address)
https://a.co/iodWsUK
Amazon Shopping List for EU/UK
https://www.amazon.de/hz/wishlist/ls/...
Direct Link for Financial Giving via our 501(c)(3) Tax-Deductible in the USA
https://www.gregterry.org/donate.html
Link for Greg's 501(c)(3) EIN Information
https://www.gregterry.org/donate.html
🇺🇸 Alternatively, you may choose to donate to Samaritan’s Purse:
https://www.samaritanspurse.org/our-ministry/ukraine-response/?utm_source=FY22UkraineResponseVanityURL&utm_medium=direct&utm_campaign=m_YUKR-22L3&utm_content=Ukraine-Response-Redirect%20%20
🇺🇦 If you wish to support the Ukrainian Army, give directly to United 24. Follow this link: https://u24.gov.ua/
***BUY SOMETHING TO SHOW YOUR SUPPORT FOR UKRAINE ***
🇺🇦 If you purchase from Saint Javelin with my link below, a cut of the proceeds will go directly to humanitarian aid for soldiers (bandages, tourniquets, etc.). I don't get the revenue. It goes to buy medical supplies from UnitewithUkraine.com. Use this link: https://www.saintjavelin.com/en-us?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=Social&utm_campaign=Gerdes
🇺🇸 This is the absolute CHEAPEST THING YOU CAN DO to support Ukraine (This is NOT MY SITE) https://amzn.to/4aPtwQr - Just support the war effort somehow.
🇺🇦 I wrote a book about Ukraine's president Zelenskyy which I have updated for the first 4-5 months of the war in Ukraine: It is free if you have Amazon Kindle Unlimited or $9.99 otherwise: https://amzn.to/3Q2wnyE
🇺🇦 If you cannot give or buy, you can like, share, and pray for the people of Ukraine.
🇺🇸 Please leave comments and tell me how I can help you gain more perspective. You can contact me @Dr_Gerdes on Twitter or email [email protected]
#UKRAINE #UKRAINERUSSIAWAR #UKRAINEWAR
