For some reason everyone on this site sees the term “whataboutism” as an immediate way to invalidate a statement they disagree with. I believe OPs point was th

For some reason everyone on this site sees the term “whataboutism” as an immediate way to invalidate a statement they disagree with. I believe OPs point was that in fact, Russia is as corrupt as other world powers…so you shouldn’t be shocked by their tolerance of cyber criminals.