I think we're making progress with both the Russians and the Ukrainians, and we're just going to keep working at it. You know, eventually we're either going to be successful or not going to be. Right now, I think The President has some good optimism and that we can bring this thing to a successful close. It's bad for the world, it's bad for America, so we're going to keep working at it. You can certainly understand how people look at this from the outside and think that Putin is just buying time, right? (14:53–14:58)
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Asserts that the President is optimistic about successfully ending the conflict.
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