Putin Left to Deal With Shock Waves of Ruble Trouble

The video discusses the challenges faced by Vladimir Putin due to economic sanctions and the depreciation of the ruble. Despite external pressures, Putin maintains strong internal control. The depreciation of the ruble is expected to lead to inflation, affecting the Russian public. Internal political tensions are rising, with blame being assigned for the economic situation. There is speculation on whether these issues will influence Russia's policy on Ukraine. An upcoming parliamentary meeting may result in political changes, with key figures potentially being replaced.

What are the internal and external pressures faced by Vladimir Putin according to the text?

How might the depreciation of the ruble affect the Russian population?

What signs of internal conflict within Putin's inner circle are mentioned in the text?

What factors could potentially weaken Putin's position regarding Ukraine?

What implications does the blame game among Russian officials have for the political landscape?