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Either you give them land from which they can prepare their next attack or you show them that they're unable to take and hold land. So yeah. Pretty much.

It ends the second russia withdraws its troops or they are beaten out of Ukraine.

Yup. Russia doesn't understand diplomacy. Only force. It's sad that russia acts this way, so, unfortunately, beating them is the only way to have lasting peace.

That or leadership change but I don't think putler fears anything more than losing power and the people are either weak or live in a propaganda bubble.

I'd say maybe keep at Blender, the community is huge and the tutorials endless. It's only complicated until you learn how it works!

There's also CAD software, like FreeCAD, LibreCAD, etc, which, unfortunately I have no experience of so I can't tell you if they're easier or harder to learn and use compared to Blender.

not exactly a Hitlerian take-over of Europe.

Only because they lack the ability. Civilian massacres like in Bucha are happening and have been happening throughout the war.

Yeah, pay her. After you pay me for leaving this comment.

Or just charge her for a bunch of stuff you did that night and say you've already payed.

Or say you charge the same fee. Or a greater one and she needs to pay up.