"It is not necessary for an enemy to be strong in order to triumph; it is only necessary that his adversary, by doing little or nothing, is weaker than him."

Ukraine is doing astonishing things to oppose Putin's horde but the West, upon which Ukraine depends, largely remains fast asleep at the wheel or, like the US Republican Party, Erdogan in Turkey, and Orban in Hungary, is actively aiding Russia despite supposedly being on the other side.