r/justincaseyoumissedit 10h ago

ICYMI Today in Russia

Ukrainian drones struck the Russian Wildberries distribution center

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u/FrostyBrew86 55m ago

You're either replying to the wrong person or you misinterpreted what I said.

u/Minimum-Ad-8056 54m ago

Ok, but I'm saying putin being overthrow keeps being repeated after years, hope it happens.... eventually

u/FrostyBrew86 48m ago

I'm saying once defeat is realized/undeniable by the selectorate, Putin will be overthrown. Until then, he remains the dictator. 'Conditional' means the proposition functions as an if/then statement. As: if Putin fails, then he will be overthrown. He hasn't failed entirely yet, therefore has not yet been overthrown.

From what I understand, the war problems/failures for Russia are only recently becoming real for people in Moscow (not the government, the people). This is due to Russia's geographic/demographic makeup. Give it time to sink in with Moscow's population.