You know yours is a view that's marginalized outside Russia's own borders.
My somewhat more conventional / majority view * is the David & Goliath view.
President Zelenskyy's rightness or wrongness aside, the People of Ukraine demonstrate their convictions on the battlefield.
I'm no huge fan of industrial scale carnage. Does it make sense to assume they are?
Either we apply a double-standard, or Ockham's Razor we deduce they're applying the same standards of humanity we are,
and have decided defending Ukraine's sovereignty is worth dying for.
Consider who Putin has fighting for him. North Koreans, African peasants, many of whom Putin deploys to the most lethal battlefield environments of this War.
It's a pooh-pooh hurricane R5. Evidence the Cold War is quite as "over" as we had wished to believe?
* "Truth is not determined by majority opinion." Italo Benin PhD