Putin’s overseas empire is collapsing all at once — don’t let up on him now Russian President Vladimir Putin faces a difficult week as Syria’s government collapses, Russian military bases are overrun by rebels, and protests in Abkhazia and Kazakhstan signal a decline…

➡️ #Putin’s humiliating loss of #Syria didn’t happen in a vacuum as @jonsweet.bsky.social & I argued at @TheHill.

Ditto his loss of yet another #Russian naval port in #Tartus to add to his collection of #BlackSeanaval port losses in #Crimea & the #SeaOfAzov. ↖️

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