‘However, today Russia sees the outbreak of global war as almost inevitable, is prepared for it, and is continuing to prepare for it.’
You need to reread it. He didn’t say he was ready, he said he was preparing. Perhaps he feels he doesn’t need a capable military given the array of spineless goofs leading the western nations.
“Perhaps he feels he doesn’t need a capable military given the array of spineless goofs leading the western nations”
There is that. LOL!