It's about the cost. Russia is a military based economy, where the people are so beaten into submission that having the economic level of the lower middle class of western nations (including Ukraine) would be thought to be living high-on-the-hog.
Ukraine has a decent economy and depends on NATO for military supplies. If that supply chain dries-up the bravery won't count.
Why do you think Ukraine is the weaker country? They have fought Russia for 3 years and inflicted massive losses.
It's about the cost. Russia is a military based economy, where the people are so beaten into submission that having the economic level of the lower middle class of western nations (including Ukraine) would be thought to be living high-on-the-hog.
Ukraine has a decent economy and depends on NATO for military supplies. If that supply chain dries-up the bravery won't count.