Izabela points out that the EU needs war in order to even survive, and Russia is the perpetual bad guy in the narrative they try to push. While there are some young people willing to give their lives on the altar of fabricated war, most are not. They’ve been paying attention to what’s going on, and this cause is not anything they care to die for.
There will be chaos, posturing and saber rattling, but Izabela points out that The Bear has a friendly Dragon neighbor…and things won’t be developing into a flat out war. They’re sure going to try, though…