Chapter 281: Every Family Has Its Own Hardships

It turned out that the British had overestimated their influence. Against the backdrop of Austria's silence and France's passive non-cooperation, the willingness of the European nations to intervene in the Prusso-Russian War was not as strong as they had anticipated.

Diplomatically, everyone was waving the flag of "peace" and actively calling for Prussia and Russia to cease hostilities. However, when it came to the point of military intervention, they were all offline.

"Sending troops" was out of the question; even when the British merely suggested everyone maintain a posture of intimidation toward the Russians, no one was willing to pay the price.

In essence, everyone wanted to limit the Russians only because they feared a threat to their own national defense security.

The situation was different now. With the resurgence of Austria, it was simply impossible for the Russians to advance westward.