The Soviet language policies undermined the development and prestige of Kyrgyz by turning it a “low” language used mainly at domestic and folklore purposes. For science, art, governance, and literature, the local elites used the “high” Russian language. Since independence, the former member state of the Soviet Union adopted three national programs for developing Kyrgyz.
They can’t even handle one.
For real - the Russian Army proved themselves to be the third best army in Ukraine, and then the second best army in Ukraine got pissed off, decided to march on Moscow, and got within 100km of the Kremlin
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/06/24/russia-wagner-visual-timeline/
This says that they got as far as Yelets. That’s 392 km from the Kremlin, according to Google Maps.
But, yes, general point stands.