Day 11
Tickling Russia with sanctions
It goes like this:
Putin's main mistake was that he was sure Ukrainians would not fight.
Ukraine’s main mistake was thinking the West would fight.
The West’s main mistake is thinking it would not have to fight after Putin’s war spread to NATO-member states.
Putin doesn’t eat from hunger. He eats from fear, and fear has large eyes.
There are plenty of reasons for Putin to be terrified, if you believe the disgruntled analyst at the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation. His/her grumpy letter was posted on March 4 by Vladimir Osechkin to Facebook.
Some excerpts:
I can't tell you what the top people were thinking when they approved the special military operation, but now they are methodically siccing all the dogs on us [in the FSB].
The author says he/she hasn’t been getting a lot of sleep since Putin signed off on the special military operation, which has opened “a Pandora’s box of problems, including global famine, since Russia and Ukraine are the world’s biggest grain sup…
