[wstrange]

This is a big story, and it seems curious why it isn't on the front page of HN.

Also weird are the comments alleging this is really some US spy op, and not the Russian state.

Russia has the motive and means and unless other evidence comes to light, it seems likely that they are behind it.

[probably_satan]

Because Microsoft sold out the US to China, and is now trying to play victim it seems.