On 6/2/23 04:08, ? Mighty Wannabe? wrote:
> https://www.businessinsider.com/putin-terrified-assassinated-refusing-to-travel-drone-strike-reports-russia-2023-6
>
> Putin is terrified of being assassinated and is refusing to travel
> abroad after a drone attack near his luxury home: reports
>
> Russian President Vladimir Putin has long sought to project an image
> of invincibility through his notorious macho PR stunts and aggressive
> assertions of Russia's role on the world stage.
>
> But according to a Wednesday report in the Daily Beast that cited the
> Russian independent outlet Verstka, the Russian leader increasingly
> feared his life.
>
> The report said he was so concerned about being assassinated amid the
> fallout from the invasion of Ukraine that he was refusing to travel
> from the country.
>
> The source — whom Verstka described as a high-ranking Russian official
> — said the feeling "behind the scenes of the Kremlin" was that Putin
> was wary of traveling anywhere and that "he has no sense of security."
>
> Some where... some time.... the last thing you will hear is the buzz
> of an explosive-laden drone, Vlad. And then....
>
> ... nothing.
>
> [Laughs in Ukrainian]
>
>
> [This post is a direct and flagrant violation of the Russian Criminal Code prohibition on Russophobic statements.
> Russian Criminal Code (article 280.3)
> Code of Administrative Offences (article 20.3. 3)]

Perhaps.
Probably at least somewhat true.
Khrushchev, Brezhnev, and Gorbachev were allowed to retire,
will Putin be allowed to?