It is, especially considering the typical Russian is not for a war in Ukraine and is also not a Putin supporter. Putin is a president by force, Russians cannot unseat him without any bloodshed.
For example: https://edition.cnn.com/interactive/2022/02/europe/russia-uk...
They are surely less for war now but the effect would be opposite if they managed to capture Ukraine within a few days.
Tends to be how revolutions go.
https://twitter.com/smod4real/status/1496913558138867731
It's quite something, and makes it pretty clear Putin's getting the "no one wants to give bad news" treatment the Soviets were similarly famous for.