Mikhail Khodarenok, military analyst and retired colonel, appeared on the 60 Minutes program.
It was an extraordinary moment on television. 60 Minutes is the flagship talk show on Russian state television: studio discussions promoting the Kremlin line to everyoneincluding President Putin’s so -called “special military operation” in Ukraine.
The Kremlin still maintains that the Russian offensive is happening according to plan.
But the guest study, Mikhail Khodarenok, military analyst and retired colonel, painted another picture, tells the chain BBC.
“First, I must say that you should not take news sedatives. Sometimes you hear reports about a moral and psychological crisis in the Ukrainian armed forces, whose mood seems to be about to collapse.”
“In other words, that’s not true”said the colonel.
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