Putin's Russia

27/09/2024

A talk by David Head with a presentation covering the background of Putin from a very troubled childhood to the current time.

Putin’s Russia. This presentation covers the background of Putin from a very troubled & bullying childhood to current time. It covers in detail his time as a KGB spy & his very dubious activities in that role. It covers in gory detail his political career & it explains why he went into Syria, Crimea & Ukraine. It explains the political & military failures he & the army have suffered in Ukraine, including the enormous casualty count. It covers all the support given by NATO & the west including armament, military spy & satellite information & political & economic problems. It explains the 3 possible outcomes of the war in Ukraine with timings & gives an update on events over the last 48 hours. 

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