Yeah it's nutjob conspiracy theories mixed with what seems like russian propaganda I don't know. Trying to form patterns among the chaos is just what a human brain does but still...

Leave it to piefed to dismiss something without a good reason

It's irresponsible and lazy to reduce your enemy to "insanity". States are rational actors defending specific material interests of the ruling class that controls them. If we are dismissive of their subjectively rational worldview we will be blindsided by their actions and easier to manipulate.