Promises Must Be Kept: Pacta sunt servanda (20)

When Kitchener affirmed the question with silence, Laguiche continued his explanation.

"Even looking at recent newspapers, there's more news about the rear than the front lines."

"...Public interest has shifted away from the war."

"This year the Slavs curse wealthy capitalists more than those German bastards. Rather than maintaining the wartime economy, the Prime Minister wants to somehow create achievements to secure an 8-year term extension from the Tsar. Now do you see this city properly?"

London's sky is gloomy and the whole city is depressed because of news from the front lines about deaths on the Western Front.

Then this Petrograd.

"...Rather than pre-war daily life, is it showing the appearance of after the war has already ended?"

"At this rate, Russia might really pull out. No, preparations are already complete."

"...Damn it."