With all the squealing and foot stomping going on, I hardly think this is going their way. They wanted a war, yes, but one of those fake wars where they are in charge of the outcome (never ending) and they get to throw thousands of our sons and daughters into the fire for killing and maiming while they make a crap ton of money.
If one views the Ukraine as a buffer \for\ Russia \against\ infiltration of the NWO[OWG*], then Putin’s recent activities make sense.
He, like Trump, is fighting the Schwab cabal.
* OWG = Overlord World Government