Then Ukraine will be trashed.This will be a tough task to achieve with NATO troops joining the war covertly as Ukraine's foreign legion forces.
The Ukrainians really need to get a grasp of the situation and come up with a vision of how to co exist with a powerful neighbour.
The Western powers have nothing to lose here. I'm sure they are prepared to fight to the last Ukrainian or Russian, whichever comes first as long as it's not on their soil.
Syria 2.0.