❗️Putin Admits Russia Should Have Invaded Ukraine Sooner
In his year-end press conference, President Vladimir Putin admitted Russia should have invaded Ukraine earlier, citing a lack of “systemic preparation” before the 2022 invasion.
He praised Russia’s military gains and expressed readiness for compromises to end the war, though specifics were unclear. Putin also defended Russia’s updated nuclear doctrine, allowing nuclear strikes if sovereignty is threatened.
INSIDER | UK
In his year-end press conference, President Vladimir Putin admitted Russia should have invaded Ukraine earlier, citing a lack of “systemic preparation” before the 2022 invasion.
He praised Russia’s military gains and expressed readiness for compromises to end the war, though specifics were unclear. Putin also defended Russia’s updated nuclear doctrine, allowing nuclear strikes if sovereignty is threatened.
INSIDER | UK