Russia's military does not suck. They merely expected a romp in the park. Now they must either negotiate or open a different playbook. Full on war crimes against a neighbor, with their own people thisclose to a financial panic.
Sanctions have painful consequences.
So, what are we watching tonight? The Missiles of October, or On The Beach?
On The Beach.
IIRC, the surviving stragglers end up in New Zealand, where our “Betters” are currently hoping to ride out the storm...