Russia's invasion: what level of support does Putin have at home?
The Briefing Room
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Is It Ok to Take Kiev?
Russian army has a cultural problem in our army, there is deep corruption. Russian professional soldiers paid on average, 500 dollars a month compared to Ucranian counterpart who are paid three thousand dollars per month. And all the middle class kids are not conscripts because their parents buy them out. The success mean regime change and some form of a puppet government. He has to get rid of the regime in kiv, because it will never compromise in the way that he wants. Does kiv need to be taken? Yes. But we've got a move in on the suburbs. This is a city of three million people, and they've had time to build barricades and to actually
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