joining me now is olga ivshina, correspondent for bbc news russian service. it was conducted. and actually for months and months now, russian citizens were crowdfunding it's army to buy bulletproof vests, helmets, first aid kits, really essential stuff. even the uniform which was supposed to be provided by the ministerial... minister of defence but it is missing. but the russian armour is a mirror of russian society. if we see corruption and total mistrust all of that multiplies in the russian army. that is the key reason of the troubles. we also heard who is the head of gchq that the russian people many are starting to realise that president putin has been making us pudding mistakes. is that your perception there? —— that he has been making mistakes. the perception there? -- that he has been making mistakes. the answer is es and been making mistakes. the answer is yes and no- — been making mistakes. the answer is yes and no. certain _ been making mistakes. the answer is yes and no. certain people. _ yes and no. certain people. well—educated who have access a