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The last two points are not contradictory.

They are heavily sanctioned criminal country that is openly aiding a genocidal regime. If anything is then your comment is morally dubious.

So if it was down, how did it affect global security metrics?

This is wrong. Completely. Russia never negotiated in good faith. The only goal of these negotiations were an attempt to force very unfavorable terms on Ukraine - taking Ukrainian land and forcing them to destroy all their defence capacity without any warranty of no future invasion. Ukraine was never going to take such deal - no Westerner was needed to tell that. This is what people actually knowledgeable about the negation have revealed.

The problem is that Western media picks too easily up even the most stupid Russian narratives.

He is a genocide supporting cancer. The only thing that he cares is to be against US, so he supports Serbia and Putin. He has no problem to lie and deceive.

For now and unless turned on remotely or after every damn user is nagged to turn it on or after sneakely turned on with the next Edge update or ...

Perhaps. But they have advantage of 30-40 years of experience.

Apples and oranges.

I care.

Daily recommend fluid intake for men is 3.7 liters (20% from food).

2l of something doesn't seem excessive.

I have seen this video. The complexity of life is mind blowing. Even more so the fact that we know anything about it.

I'll also recommend you to read HN guidelines.

The nature is diverse indeed.