Does Rubles Fall Put Putins Leadership at Risk?

The transcript discusses expectations for Putin's actions in the coming days, highlighting his isolation at the G20 meeting and its impact on his leadership. Despite high approval ratings, economic challenges are causing gradual adjustments in Russia, with potential inflation and market access issues.

What factors contribute to Mr. Putin's sense of isolation according to the text?

How do the approval ratings of Mr. Putin compare to other world leaders?

What is the significance of Mr. Putin's approval numbers in the context of his leadership?

What signs indicate that Russians are beginning to embrace reality?

What potential economic consequences are mentioned regarding Russia's financial situation?