>>520197261
in hindsight we might all be stupid lucky everybody ended up with a dumb fuck like monke starting the inevitable muscovite imperial chimp out
Imagine what an actually competent czar would have done instead.
>freeze front by 2023 after it stabilizes
>preserve meat and metal instead of grinding it away trying to conquer fucking donbawe
>trumpie comes alone and offers golden off ramp like he did. Back when US had enough leverage to force ukranians to take it. czar comes out saving face
>now is free again to rattle the sabre along the border with a mostly preserved vatnik union stock and experienced warbands mostly intact
>chinks lose a lot of leverage over ziggers since the latter still are capable of defending siberia