Putin ABANDONED the Front to Save Moscow - Jason Jay Smart

[2naSalit]

Putin’s defense gap is now wide open, and Ukraine is exposing the weakness Moscow tried hardest to hide. Across Russia and occupied Crimea, strikes are forcing the Kremlin to defend the front, Moscow, refineries, satellite links, and critical factories at the same time.

Near Kerch, S-400 and Pantsir systems are being destroyed while Russian air defenses are stretched across enormous distances. Behind those losses, attacks on industrial nodes like Orenburg threaten the helium, ethane, communications, aerospace, and high-tech inputs Russia needs to replace what Ukraine keeps burning down. When command links, refineries, and factories get hit together, Moscow is not just repairing damage; it is searching for rare inputs, paying higher costs, and pulling resources from a financial system already showing stress.

Russia built this war on size, depth, and the belief that punishment could be absorbed longer than Ukraine could fight. Now Kyiv is turning that assumption against Putin. As markets fall, Gazprom weakens, liquidity tightens, and air defenses get pulled toward Moscow, the wider front becomes more exposed. Each Ukrainian strike becomes a military problem, an economic problem, and a political problem at once. Subscribe for serious Ukraine war analysis, Russian economy updates, and geopolitics without propaganda, Kremlin spin, or fake drama.

CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Intro: Ukraine Drags War Into Russia
01:05 - Blind Spots: Ukraine Drains Russia's Air Grid
04:17 - Precision Strikes: Ukraine Obliterates Russian Air Bases
07:01 - Comms Blackout: Ukraine Blinds Putin's Space Network
07:58 - Orenburg Hit: Ukraine Cripples Russian High-Tech Production
10:04 - Gazprom Crash: Drone Fears Ruin Russian Markets
10:37 - Math Flips: Ukraine Guarantees Putin's Inevitable Defeat

[everyonematters]

1. Is this enough pressure for someone to assonate Putin and put an end to this?