Russian President Vladimir Putin is often compared to Stalin, the Soviet leader responsible for the deaths of millions. In the West, it's not a compliment. For Putin, it's encouragement. Meanwhile, some Russian nationalists ask if he's "Stalin enough."
don t know what you are doing their, you don t find the same way when you are trying to defend your country. that is the difference. by the way, that is also the part that is the same with the battle of stalingrad that you also talked about. that s right. then, soviets were being invaded, and when i say soviet soldiers i say russians and ukrainians, because they all fought there in the battle of stalingrad. that was why they ultimately defeated the not sees there, but fighting in ukraine today, the russian soldiers really don t have the will to fight. so let s talk about what s happening with the russian people. it is very hard to tell, there is some polling that comes out of russia, but given the talking about the war s illegal, you can t believe at the polling is accurate. it shows overwhelming support for both the war and for vladimir putin. we do know that he is actually pretty popular at home, at least that is what we think. how do we get a sense after the russians have suff
of this? personally were not officially. i of this? personally were not officially, i found of this? personally were not officially, i found the - of this? personally were not. officially, i found the remarks officially, ifound the remarks unsurprising. putin and his regime since the beginning of the war had tried to paint ukraine as a nazi state, a fascist state, and try to use that language of the struggle against nazis to legitimise war against nazis to legitimise war against a democratic country. nothing surprising and what i would have expected to mark the anniversary of such an important battle of stalingrad. we also heard that ukraine it claims that russia may be planning a major offensive on the first anniversary of the war. there are concerns that president putin is trying to tap into the spirit of that battle and draw parallels. what ou make battle and draw parallels. what you make of battle and draw parallels. what you make of this? battle and draw parallels. what yo
it never recognized the battle of stalingrad was won with american technological support. without the american tanks the soviet army would be crushed even before the chance they had to encircle german troops around stalingrad. many russians can tell you we fought the rest of the world. the fact there were americans, there are greeks and sending everything needed there was war in many parts of the world. and during the battle of stalingrad one of the best german tank divisions was in africa. it s a fairly cheap propaganda, still works because putin controls the air ways in russia. my concern is not so much russia now but why the free world doesn t recognize that the only