Q: Initially, it was said that the Russians were still keeping their really good weapons.
A: It looks like they don’t have much left to throw in there apart from missiles. The Russian army is facing a catastrophic defeat. It has already lost its nimbus.
I mean, this is from May 2022, from a guy known to be fairly pro-Ukraine:
[Translation via DeepL]
Well nobody not living under a rock knew that wasn’t correct. The error 3 years ago was quite the opposite, we thought the russkies had a great army!