Russian state media spins Kursk as positive as troops' morale falls | DW News

Ukraine's surprise attack is politically and militarily embarrassing for Russian President Vladimir Putin. As Russian citizens are taken aback by the Ukrainian offensive, Russian state media are putting a postive spin on events. But the families of frontline Russian troops are becoming increasingly dismayed.

Chapters:
0:00 Situation now politically and militarily embarrassing for Putin
3:03 Alexander Bikbov, Associate fellow, CERCEC
7:11 Roman Goncharenko, DW Eastern Europe Editor