are being picked up. a lot of assets being picked up and being targeted by western authorities. now putin is targeting his own people. christine? >> jim bidder man, bizarre indeed. bugs in your mouth to spit out. thank you. let's bring in david senger, national security. putin ranting against russians with a western mindset. what does he gain by acknowledging there are people against him? >> i think at this moment i think he's recognizing that he's not doing well in this war, to put it mildly, and that the west has found ways to got at him, particularly through the sanctions that i don't think he anticipated would be this successful. he's lashing out. you saw him lash out at his intelligence chiefs two weeks ago. we've got reports that he may be blaming the fsb for many of husband problems, for failing to