I am half convinced that there is either some way for other players to make your own ping spike or it’s some kind of otherwise purposeful thing, it always seems to happen at the worst of times or when you’re doing very well or start engaging an enemy player during gameplay
And don’t forget bigfoot and the aliens
The problem is that the Russian-Ukrainians are in the EU, killing the EU servers
I play in the EU and I see nothing but Russian-Ukrainian players, the possibility is not closed per country