All they had to do

80 In the greatest of all ironies the svr spent milliions of precious black market dollars etablishing and running a second rate spy ring to get secrets from the obama administration by cozying up to administration officials, when ALL THEY HAD TO DO IS ASK!

zero: "Hey med, jsut tell vald that is a sill waste of time if you need to know something i have not already told you jsut ask ok? all this cloak and dagger nonsense is wasting my time."

medvedev: :I will transmit your message to vlad."