But on the bright side American Taxpayers for the next six generations will get to pay for rebuilding it. And given the corruption, grafts and kickbacks endemic to the region and the ‘players here and there, it will probably only cost us five or six times the actual expenditures for rebuilding.
According to Kiel Tracker the US has promised (not yet delivered) Ukraine 0.3% of one year’s GDP and that is when counting near-expiry date old ammo at some Military-accounting style inflated value.
That’s a rounding error. You’re very wrong in seeing it as something generation-defining.
https://www.ifw-kiel.de/topics/war-against-ukraine/ukraine-support-tracker/