> I'm not sure why he was flying around in Russia though. this is why it doesn’t make sense to assume this was a net negative for putin. the math is wrong. t

> I'm not sure why he was flying around in Russia though. this is why it doesn’t make sense to assume this was a net negative for putin. the math is wrong. the details don’t add cleanly. had he been flying in africa only to have a wing fall off, the situation and the impact would be quite different.