“In this situation, everyone and his brother are pitting the brave, young, energetic Ukrainian leader Zelenskyy and the Hound of the Bunkervilles, as they call him here, but probably not only here,” he said. Read also: The world must finally understand that Putin is no different from Hitler – Danilov “Reporters joke about kids being quarantined for several weeks before meeting with him, and representatives of his government meet with him at a mile-long table. Against this background, Putin, who for years has been building a macho image, the image of a real man, looks absolutely ridiculous and not a serious political figure.” This is perhaps the worst thing about the dictator, said the political scientist. Read also: Putin seeks to avoid responsibility for Kharkiv defeat and boost recruitment, ISW report says “In Russia, power, its legitimization was not always based on principles, moral postulates, but primarily on the feeling of physical strength of those in power,” Oleshchuk said. “And now, in this story, Putin clearly shows not strength, but weakness. We saw, by the way, how Russia reacted: with a large-scale bombing of Ukrainian territory yesterday evening. The main target of this bombing was Zelenskyy’s hometown of Kryvyi Rih.” Read the original article in The New Voice of Ukraine
