So, defending our country is bad, wasting billions on other countries (like Ukraine) is good. Ok.
Putin and Xi are having a major sad today in Moscow.
What Xi and Putin really do not like, is that enough of the war infrastructure will survive a missile/drone strike to make a completely definitive second strike from the US.
If you try to take a shot at the king, don’t miss. There are no second chances to make a first impression.