The situation in Russia is getting worse every day. Therefore, it is becoming easier and easier to find people around Russian President Vladimir Putin who are ready to cooperate.
This was stated by the head of Ukrainian intelligence, Kirill Budanov. in an interview with Ukrayinska Pravda, Channel 24. The head of the GUR did not name the number, but assured that they are.
Putin's inner circle is cooperating with the GUR
Kirill Budanov confirmed that among the people , who are in Putin's inner circle, there are those who cooperate with Ukrainian intelligence. Moreover, their number is growing.
And since the situation in the Russian Federation is really worsening every day, it becomes easier every day to find people who are going to cooperate, – said the head of the GUR.
He also added that the motivation for such people is the opportunity ” to exist normally” in the future. Budanov stressed that in cooperation with agents, he trusts, first of all, facts, not empty words.
Budanov commented on the quarrels between Prigozhin and Shoigu
Civil strife in Russia only accelerate the victory of Ukraine. So says Kirill Budanov, commenting on the public conflict between Prigozhin, the owner of the Wagner PPK, and Shoigu, the Russian Defense Minister.
The head of the GUR sarcastically noted that he was ready to “help both at the same time” so that they would only destroy each other. In addition, Budanov said that it was because of the internecine strife that the “butcher” Surovikin lost his position as commander of the occupation forces.
The fact is that in the fall Valery Gerasimov was actually removed from his post, so he began to look for ways to “throw Surovikina. To do this, he launched a “special operation” against him and achieved his goal.