Gaming journalism's woes are no different from the MSM's; mainly that "Access Journalism" means never criticising the organizations you cover. Eventually you get outcomes like reporters marrying the FED chairman.
A rare example of disclosure bringing investigation. Sounds like they should have spent more $$$ bribing people if they wanted as much money to disappear as they made happen.
A plausible theory here. I doubt, of course, that the USA cares much about anything but provoking WWIII though, if Kerry is to be believed. Taking the stance that Russia is escalating things is literally insane pot-kettle calling by Uncle Sam.
Sounds like they no longer feel like a ceasefire will benefit them. Considering the recent hard line taken by Erdogan's posse, I can understand the feeling. Unfortunate, but all too familiar for the region.