Would it be better? Yes! Is it possible? That would depend on Russia and they don't seem very eager.
As for Ukraine coinciding chunks of their country, it was tried before (Crimia) and the result was Russia getting overconfident and trying to grab the whole country. Sadly sometimes use of force is the only way. Hopefully, this increase will lead to forcing Russian to negotiate for peace.
He is going to "common sense" America into Idiocracy. Remember his fantastic solution to COVID (injecting bleach + UV)? Or nuking hurricanes? When you make all the scientists run away, you end up with "the idea sounded good in my head... after a few beers".
My money is on Palmer Luckey, he actually runs a weapons tech company and owns a special ops fast insertion boat with a .50 machine gun. Plus he has a grudge to settle with Zuck (who ironically fired him for funding Trump during his first election).
I remember the Liquid Television segments back when it was a cartoon. It was awesome. The movie... eeeeh. But this one? With Gestapo Musk himself? Painful to watch.
Nah, they just made her whiter and the dwarves a white supremacist survivalist militia.