An old, proven way – will mobilization save Putin?

Vladimir Putin's seven-minute message to the Russian people delivered on the morning of September 21, although it did not change the Russian President's narrative, should affect our view of the situation beyond the east border. The most contradictory emotions are caused by the question of partial mobilization, "references" on the accession of puppet republics to Russia and breaking atomic taboos. All these issues, though somewhat distant..