Russian President Vladimir Putin is believed to have been "misinformed" by his advisers about the poor performance of his country's troops in the war in Ukraine and the crippling impact of the economic sanctions imposed by the West, a White House official said Wednesday."We have information that Putin felt misled by the Russian military, which has resulted in persistent tension between Putin and his military leadership," Kate Bedingfield, White House communications director, told a press conference."His senior advisers are too afraid to tell him the truth. So it is increasingly clear that P…READ FULL ARTICLE