I agree, No WW III—or it would have happened by now—No one wants that. Europe wants no more World Wars, two were enough.
This tells me they seek a military solution and the status of the Ukraine Army is such that they could float this trial balloon.
still ramping up:
Moving munitions and troops.
Stretching the Overton Window with announcements.
“No WW III—or it would have happened by now—No one wants that.”
Who wanted WW I?
Perhaps military equipment manufactures. Any different today?