I think he's quite pleased at the reports we've given him about the amount of progress that's been made. Well, obviously the Russians get a vote here, right? So, I mean, look, we began, We began from the early stage of this process with our understanding of the Russian position as have been communicated to us in numerous ways. You know, at the State Department, we received numerous written non papers and things of this nature, also verbally, things they've discussed over time and so forth. (04:30–04:38)
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