I think they're seeing where there's some vulnerabilities. Second, I think Putin is watching this, realizing that we've now had to withdraw help from Ukraine. And by the way, at the same time, Putin is able to have more of his oil and more of his natural resources go into the flow of commerce as a result. So he's making more money and he's got a cleaner shot at Ukraine, which is unfortunate. So not only unfortunate, but dangerous, I should say so. (43:59–44:09)
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