Originally Posted by Adux

They havent lost their second strike capability, The Deltas and Tyhoons still swim around. Their missiles are operational, more money is also being pumped in over Russian Defence forces. How long before they recover to atleast 60-70% of Soviet capacity.
They cannot take down the USA, but they still have more than 3000 nukes, Enough to make sure World IV will be fought with sticks and stones.