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 had been communicated to us in numerous, 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. So it was no matter what we came up with today, obviously we now have to take what we come up with. (04:17–04:32)
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