As the missiles rained down on the citizens of Kyiv, former Russian leader Dmitry Medvedev gloated how this was just ‘the first episode’, a portent of what is to come. The Kremlin is going to try and break civilian morale in Ukraine with attacks on power grids and dams that deprive the population of electricity and running water during the cold winter ahead. Step forward General Sergei Surovikin with a reputation for brutality based on his use of cluster munitions, barrel bombs and even chemical weapons in Syria. His appointment is a sign that Vladimir Putin wants results no matter the cost. B…