Russian milbloggers continue to loudly reject the alternate battlefield reality that Putin and others are trying to create.
The regime will likely tighten security around possible upcoming protest dates due to its fears of renewed unrest. The end of the 40-day mourning period for those killed on January 8 is February 17.
It remains unclear whether the regime will securitize in targeted pulses around… pic.twitter.com/dZqYnjTpah
— Critical Threats (@criticalthreats) January 17, 2026