So what I would say we're involved in is understanding what is the Russian position. We have a better understanding of [the Russian position] now because we've actually spoken to them after three years of not speaking to them. what is the Ukrainian position? And figure out, are these guys even in the same neighborhood? Because if they're in completely different zip codes, then we may have to conclude that they're so far apart that peace is impossible at this time. (21:04–21:09)
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Asserts that the U.S. has spoken to Russia after three years of no communication.
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