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Check how many power plants, how many dams, how many book producing facilities, how many theatres are being destroyed by each side. It's clear who has started a new round and continue genocidal war. Russians had tried to erase Ukrainian etnic identity for centuries.

Oh, I checked. I think you misread my comment.

"Russia’s ‘human safari’ in southern Ukraine is a warning to the world"

https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/russias-h...

Ruzzians hunt and kill babushkas for sport, sickening

https://meanovia.com/babushka-meaning/

Yes, Russia is bad. The point is that they don't have much capability remaining to escalate beyond what they're already doing. So the war will grind on indefinitely.

Russian certainly seems to be escalating by way of presumed attacks against NATO states to test the alliances resolve in attempting to show the response is weak, goal is to undermine NATO's own trust in itself (each other)

Depending on how you consider escalation, their preference pivot from one-way drones to ballistic missiles can be considered one

I've thought that before but they come up with new things quite often.