Plenty of examples of that since 1991 albeit against inferior troops and hand me down Russian armor and it’s never turned out to well for those troops.
Still, the big bad scary Russian bear appears to be more of a teddy bear.
All this time and money spent preparing for war and they show up with poor tactics, poor training, poor battlefield communication systems, and advanced warning and defense systems for their Navy. 60+ days in and they don’t even have air superiority over a country that has less than a 1/10th of their air capabilities.
All this time and money spent preparing
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“preparing” is English for stealing. Hardly any money that is “spent” on the military actually is used for the intended purpose, even troop food funds are stolen. Theft is a way of life in Orc Land going back at least 500 years.
Russia has a history of quantity over quality. Their idea from what I gather was overwhelming the enemy by numbers.