Was Russian President Putin's War Declaration Pre-Taped?

Russian President Vladimir Putin during speeches he gave on Monday (left) and Thursday. AP; Press Service of the President of the Russian Federation 

Insider: Putin announced attacks against Ukraine on Thursday in the same suit as his Monday speech, prompting speculation his war declaration was pre-taped 

* Putin's attire during his war declaration suggests his speech may have been pre-taped. 

* Both a Monday and a Thursday video show the Russian president wearing the same attire. 

* The videos show Putin seemingly wearing a black blazer with a white dress shirt and a maroon tie. 

Russian President Vladimir Putin's attire during his Thursday war declaration suggests his speech may have been pre-taped. 

Putin on Thursday said he decided to launch a "special military action" against Ukraine, in a video that aired early Thursday morning in Russia. 

But during a televised address on Monday, Putin appeared to wear the same outfit as he denounced Ukraine's sovereignty, argued that Ukraine was a creation of the Soviet Union, and announced military intervention in eastern Ukraine.  

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WNU Editor: It was definitely pre-taped. The question(s) that remains unanswered is when was it done, and how many different versions were made.

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