Putin Is a Prisoner of the Potemkin Village That He Has Built Around Himself for 23 Years in Russia.

Around him, nobody dares to tell Putin that his army is at its worst in Ukraine.

Among the anti and pro-Kremlin, these photos have made the rounds of Russian social networks. First, it is the Saint-Georges hall, an immensity of imperial whiteness under impressive golden chandeliers. The gray suits line up in tight rows, ready to welcome and celebrate their host. “This is the view that Vladimir Putin is going to have,” wrote the Inte…