They themselves are losing a lot of people, and they don't have much territorial gain to show for it. And so the president is looking at the situation. He's saying, look, The Russian economy is in shambles. The Russians are not gaining much on the battlefield. It's clearly time for them to listen to his passionate plea for them to come to the table and actually talk seriously about peace. (05:22–05:25)
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Asserts that the Russian economy is in poor condition.
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