Is There Time Constraint or Time Pressure on Russia?

The russians are using old school tactics in ukrane. It's not a high tech war. But e clearly the russians plann for this. They anticipated everything the west would doEverything the west would throw at them. And they are doing well. This has been something theyhave planned for a long time, very clearly, very clearly. So what are ther objectives? Obviously, they want to reintegrate thera, the Russian speaking, russian majority regons into russia territory. Maybe they will create independent republics, initially, and after ten, 20 years, they will absorb them in russia. And they want to ensure that elements of cren