>poccnrian oligarchs are tired of pituns rule with an iron fist and having to toe his line
>convince him - maybe along with the generals - that war with Ukraine will be ez mode, that the wect cannot and will not react
>Keep feeding his god-complex
>Wect reacts and puts forth crippling sanctions that btfo the economy
>[You are here]
>???
Not saying this is what happened but surely it is plausible. It wouldn't be the first time that Russian businessmen subverted the state for their own needs