The report that Russia’s Vladimir Putin was under fire in Kursk was merely a Russian disinformation ruse to show skeptical Russians fatigued with the war that Putin, too, is making sacrifices and risking his life.
The report comes from The Moscow Times on Saturday, an independent newspaper that Russian prosecutor general denounced as an undesirable outlet in contrast to Russian state media.
“Russians, dear ones, look: President Putin himself is suffering, tormented and even risking his own life,” a Russian official describing the messaging reportedly said. “Your problems are trifles. You must grit your teeth and endure.”
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