Your comment reflects a strange perspective, as if the community to which you're talking is only from a single place and somehow excludes Russia/Turkmenistan/US/whatever. That's not the case, HN is an international forum.
These laws need to be implemented in each country.
This is already getting coverage in Russian media.
Your assumption that our politicians need a lot of influencing to care about this is probably wrong, especially since these leaks lead to financial losses.
I'd be more surprised if the US did something about it than Russia, to be honest.
These laws need to be implemented in each country.