But those are, you know, really seriously rich countries, and they can handle it. Some of those players, and particularly Erdogan, could they also help in the war between Russia and Ukraine? Erdogan, he's respected by Russia. Ukraine, I can't tell you about, but he is respected by Putin and he's a friend of mine. You know, you can see why I get along with the tough ones. (12:14–12:17)
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