It’s not a sin - according the contingent of Putinista butt kissers, apologists and sycophants on Free Republic.
This group resembles the “Blame America (or the West) First” crowd that used to infest the Democrat party back in the 1950’s thru 1980’s. Remember them? They were of the opinion that Russia did what they did because we weren’t understanding or nice to them.
Another hot Canadian take?