Vladimir Putin plays distraction like no one elseboth with his government plans and with his own figure. The Russian autocrat is known for the tight control he sets for his own security, taking extreme care with his closest circle and with international leaders… How can we forget the time to receive leaders from all over the world.
Yes by itself Putin’s security It is the great matter of state, in recent times, the Kremlin has further strengthened the protections of the almighty leader. The reason, the growing fear that Putin will be assassinated.
The Federal Protection Service has taken controls to the limit since March, in parallel with the trend of Putin of spend more time in underground bunkers throughout the country, especially in the south. It is told in detail by , who also reports that the president is increasingly removed from day-to-day civil affairs and seems focused exclusively on Ukraine and other geopolitical and military issues.
The Kremlin’s fear takes shape in an ever-growing threat, drones. “The impact of the Ukrainian Cobweb drone operation still persists,” says a confidential source close to Putin. Financial Timesreferring to Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian airfields beyond the Arctic Circle last year. Internet outages in Moscow or raids with sniffer dogs on the streets are not uncommon in the latter stages.
It would be reason enough for Putin to choose to shield himself even more, but in January he multiplied the Russian president’s escapism even more. The sum of ‘threats’ has led Putin and his entourage to reduce contact with the outside world to the minimum possible.
The British newspaper explains that he has stopped visiting his residences in Moscow and Valdai, a territory in the northwest of the country. On the other hand, their stays in Krasnodar and surrounding areas, in the south of Russia, are increasingly common, always in bunkers.
Their absences from the focus are compensated with the publication of archive images from the official mediawho distribute the leader’s photographic and videographic resources to demonstrate normality.
To make matters worse, anyone who is close to him has a series of severe limitations. Cooks, photographers, bodyguards and other workers who are with Putin have it is forbidden to use mobile phones o devices with internet connection in his presence; they also cannot use public transport and have seen how the security services They install surveillance systems in their own homes.