[Krosan]

Don’t take this too seriously. Ukraine just wanted their money back from Manafort. It was just 17 million, but it is a lot for a country like Ukraine. Before it got all political remember that Trump fired Manafort.

[Cboldt]

Even if they were meddling in the election for giggles, their activity is a parallel to what the Russians were alleged to do "to favor Trump." That escalated into insinuations of breaking the law by the Trump campaign, national obsession over "nothing," and appointment of a special counsel. Billions wasted, plus "the law" has saddled itself with a reputation of being politically motivated itself.