 First of all, Putin will not settle for anything less than the conquest and elimination of Ukraine. He's made that clear. But that's only the first step to his real goal, which has already been written, which is his goal is to reassemble the Russian Empire. But the main point is if you now in the European continent invade and conquer through force and atrocity, you change all the game around in Europe. You threaten all of Europe. Now, second of all,