Russia's Ticking Time Bomb...

Russia’s war ends, the real danger begins. Veterans, convicts, guns, and a faltering economy form a perfect storm with global fallout. Can DDR defuse the bomb—or ignite chaos? Watch now. Stay ahead of global conflicts with WarFronts Weekly! Get sharp, no-nonsense military analysis straight to your inbox. 📩 Subscribe now: https://subscribepage.io/WarFrontsWeekly Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels: Megaprojects:https://www.youtube.com/@megaprojects9649 SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/@Sideprojects Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheShadows Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/@TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/@brainblaze6526 Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/@decodingtheunknown2373 Places: https://www.youtube.com/@Places302 Celestium: https://www.youtube.com/@astrographics-ve4yq PoliticalFronts: http://www.youtube.com/@homefronts Simon's Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimonWhistler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonwhistler/ 00:00 Introduction 01:17 A Monster Of The State’s Own Making 06:44 The Global Fallout 10:28 Is this inevitable? Sources https://archive.is/jSGvk https://www.opforjournal.com/p/weekly-significant-activity-report-ecc https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/content-series/russia-tomorrow/five-scenarios-for-russias-future/ https://europeanleadershipnetwork.org/commentary/not-so-quiet-on-the-western-front-why-russias-zapad-exercise-highlights-the-need-for-military-confidence-building-measures/ https://www.journalofdemocracy.org/articles/what-putin-fears-most/ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-economy-slowing-kremlin-problem-oil-war/33530234.html https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/heroes-villains-russia-braces-eventual-return-its-enormous-army-2025-09-09/ https://www.reuters.com/breakingviews/russias-economy-would-struggle-cope-with-peace-2025-03-17/ https://globalinitiative.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Mark-Galeotti-Trouble-at-Home-Russias-looming-demobilization-challenge-GI-TOC-June-2025.pdf https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/06/26/nearly-140k-russian-soldiers-back-from-war-are-in-need-of-reintegration-kremlin-says-a89581 https://www.newsweek.com/russia-recruiting-prisones-diseases-hiv-hepatitis-1754579 https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-war-convict-wagner-crime-108e410835e4bf27ac3192cd7f945b39 https://apnews.com/article/russia-violence-former-prisoner-released-ukraine-32061e35c7a153bf9bdf101c4c5684e5 https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/07/15/russias-timber-industry-faces-shutdowns-amid-sanctions-strong-ruble-and-slumping-demand-a89821 https://eurasianet.org/russian-nationalists-again-rile-kazakhstan-by-questioning-its-nationhood

Fronts Staff • September 16, 2025