Putin faces public revolt as Kremlin mutiny grows with Russians urging tyrant to resign

“Subsequently to Civil War, the collapse of Russia, the loss of its territories, the impoverishment of its population and the loss of their national identity.”

He added: “Any appeals and actions from any person to continue this war, including ‘attacking strikes on decision-making centres in Ukraine’, on ‘critical infrastructure facilities’, the use of nuclear weapons – including low-yield ones – and any similar statements I consider to be anti-people and endangering the existence of humanity as a species.”

Mr Berman posted his phone number if the authorities wanted to arrest him.

It comes after a group of deputies from the Smolninskoye local council appealed to the State Duma to bring charges of state treason against Putin and to strip him of power.

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source: express.co.uk