So Russian forces were involved (moral base or not) in both your examples, while Western forces in neither. Here's a more complete list of Russia's attacks on

So Russian forces were involved (moral base or not) in both your examples, while Western forces in neither. Here's a more complete list of Russia's attacks on its neighbor's territories. You'll notice they're pretty much all victories in the end: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_wars_involving_Russia#Russian_Federation_(1991-present) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_wars_involving_Russia#... Still waiting to see those Western attacks on Russian territories that worry you so much to justify the aforementioned aggressions.