British army leaders settle the controversy .. Is Putin sick? What is the possibility of a coup against him?

LONDON

- British military leaders have outperformed their counterparts in the West by providing security data and military analyzes to British and international public opinion, especially regarding the Russian war in Ukraine.

Almost simultaneously, 3 generals who make up the hierarchy of command in the United Kingdom's army, came out to talk about the war in Ukraine and the situation of the Russian army and the British army's readiness for war. The Commander of the British Navy, Admiral Ben Kaye.

In contrast to military custom and customs that require military officials to limit statements and talk to the media, the army leaders show great generosity in providing information to the British media and attending seminars as well.

What do British military leaders tell us about the war in Ukraine other than what is circulating?

What is their vision for the duration of this war?

Putin's disease

In a rare interview with the British "BBC" network, Admiral Tony Radakin revealed the truth of the news that Russian President Vladimir Putin is ill or that he may be assassinated or removed from his post.

The military official's answer was clear and frank, that the talk about Putin's illness are just rumors, and there are no indications of the Russian president's illness.

The British admiral described all comments that expect the Russian president to be overthrown, or that he may be assassinated, or that his health is not well, as "just illusions and wishes."

From his military position, which allows him to access highly classified information, Admiral Tony Radakin stressed that the Russian regime is a stable regime, "and the Russian president is able to eliminate his opponents, and Putin has invested well in the structure of the state in a way that made the question of thinking about challenging his rule by one party." The Russian elite is a very unlikely issue."

The British military sent a clear message to the British Prime Minister, who will succeed Boris Johnson, that "the biggest threat facing the United Kingdom is Russia, and that this threat will continue for years even with the state of exhaustion experienced by the Russian army due to the war in Ukraine."

British military commander confirms that Russia has lost more than 30% of its ground combat effectiveness (Reuters)

Russian army losses

On the Russian war in Ukraine, the British military commander revealed the British military intelligence assessment of Russian losses, which says that “Russia has lost more than 30% of its ground combat effectiveness,” adding that “there are more than 50,000 Russian soldiers dead and wounded in the ongoing war.” In Ukraine, nearly 1,700 Russian tanks and more than 4,000 Russian armored fighting vehicles were destroyed,” according to the British military assessment.

The British military described the ongoing battles as intense battles, and "currently Russia is still struggling to control Donbass, which constitutes only 10% of Ukraine, and we are now over 150 days of war."

Despite the losses that the admiral talked about, at the same time he stressed that the Russian army still had the necessary capabilities "that make it the biggest threat to the United Kingdom."

Between Russia and China

For his part, the commander of the British Navy, Admiral "Ben Kaye", gave his first military parade after his appointment, in which he warned his country's army and Western armies to "focus on Russia and forget about the greatest danger, which is China."

The British naval chief says that Russian President Vladimir Putin is trying to create a new "iron curtain" in Europe to besiege the West, but he cautioned that "allies must not forget the long-term challenge posed by China," and said his message to the world is "that the focus is only on the Russian bear." risk losing the Chinese tiger."

The British military official stressed that "Russia poses an imminent and present danger, and this danger must be answered," adding that "Western armies must move to ensure our ability to deter further aggression along the borders of Eastern Europe, where Putin has created an iron curtain of the Baltic Sea because of his decisions." to the Black Sea.

The same spokesman called on Western countries to look beyond Russia to reach China, saying, "I stress the focus on China, whose national income is 10 times the national income of Russia, and we must monitor Chinese moves and not lose sight of them," and on this basis, "Western countries should deal with with China as the long-term risk.