By all means, he has still committed a crime that is serious enough to be considered as treason by the US government, as Snowden has technically betrayed the NSA by leaking classified information to the general public. However, the morality of said crime is highly debatable, as has been mentioned previously on this thread. Yet I find it somewhat ironic that he has decided to seek asylum in Russia, a country that has been severely criticized for its continuous violations of human rights and has just put a ban on the legality of LBGT relationships.