Perspective.

When the day comes that the Russians start sticking their nose in on the relationship between the US and Mexico, that will be the day I give two [*****] about what the Russians do with the Ukraine.^[1]

Somehow, though, distant events with little direct effect on American interests fall into the Let No Sparrow Fall category for U.S. foreign policy geniuses.

It's getting expensive and people are beginning to ask why this has to be.

Notes
^[1] Comment by froze25 on "Top US, Russian Military Generals To Meet Thursday." By Tyler Durden, Zero Hedge, 2/15/17.