Not that far removed from the notion of a Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. Unlike Yamamoto, Putin simply did not come even close to correctly calculating the implications. Deliberate intelligence failures in your own organization hurt alot more than poor planning, too. Putin’s corruption has flared to tear him a whole new asshole in a costly wargame nobody wins, except the likes of Lockheed and Raytheon.
Putin’s Puppets Admit Total Military Embarrassment.