Frontline: The War in Ukraine and Global Security

Putin’s self-deception is driving Russia towards operational disaster | Keir Giles

September 10, 2026·28 min
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“If you have a command structure that thinks Russia is already in charge of a piece of territory and sends more people in, they die in their hundreds.”Putin’s self-deception is causing operational setbacks for the Russian military and making the prospect of a ceasefire even more remote, says Keir Giles. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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