because sputnik is run by the government. but i think alex pointed out, it s on two stations i mean, in two cities. so the number of americans who are listening to it and i have listened to it spore radically, not particularly scintillating listening. so, you know, i try to look at the russian media, what they re doing to their people. and that is marketedly contrasting. right now, let s take the example of the moskva, the ship that just sank. it is a huge story. and domestically in russia it s very big not only because contemporary things, the war, the embarrassment of having a ship sink like that but it could remind russians of another time, 20 years ago, 22 years ago, when the submarine sank and that was a turning point, and still a