Just an interesting thought, whatever is happening to Ukraine, the analogous situation can happen to us as well, i.e., China moving forces to Pakistan and invading us from both north and west.
Pakistan is not in position to afford war and is busy on western Front
China cares only for trade.
Russia has only done positioning in Ukraine. To understand putin moves you need to understand 2 quotes
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If the end could be achieved by non-military methods, even by methods of intrigue, duplicity and fraud, I would not advocate an armed conflict." - Chanakya
supreme excellence consists of breaking enemy resistance without any fight-sun zu.
Era of convectional warfare is gone for large countries
We can create hell of if and buts but in reality era of convectional warfare is gone