Let me try and help here gents…

Putin was offered obscenely favorable terms to end the conflict. Putin spit in the face of these offers(and Trump)

The gloves are off. The dogs let loose from the leash.

Now Vladimir comes to the table with the fresh taste of actual pain, which he has been inexplicably excused from since the outset.

DC has been extraordinarily patient and deferential. Russia has squandered that opportunity. It is no more.