We've explained very clearly what our plan is here, which is we want to get the Russians to a negotiating table. We want to explore whether peace is possible. They understand this. They also understand that This agreement that was supposed to be signed today was supposed to be an agreement that binds America economically to Ukraine. which, to me, as I've explained it, I think the president alluded to today is a security guarantee in its own way, because we're involved. It's not us, it's our interests. (00:44–00:51)
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