‘Grandpa in a bunker’: is Putin losing control?
Jun 10, 2026•27 min
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Episode description
Russian affairs reporter Pjotr Sauer on Vladimir Putin’s increasing isolation – and seeming paranoia – as ordinary Russians become more restive over the toll of the war in Ukraine and a struggling economy at home. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus
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