“””Those days when Russia had any ideas of expansion are long gone and over with and things of the past as Russia has more than enough and then some on its plate to take care of.”””
You should at least wait until their latest territorial invasion is finished before you try to sell that.
The latest Russian territorial invasion is already over. Russia lacks the military means of ground forces, air forces or naval forces to proceed with the invasion.
Putin lacks not only the will but the ability to retreat and save face.
The world is against him