It also humiliated what at the time was Yeltsin’s relatively pro-Western Russia by ignoring their historical ties to Serbia. That humiliation led to Putin, and the Russians deciding they needed to form a network of alliances to oppose American/NATO hegemony. Now we’re paying for it.
100% correct. It was one of the first major movements of the new globalist, statist, new-world order after the collapse of the Soviet Union.