And so what we were discussing was assuming that that held, assuming that the Ukrainians could agree to that and could live with that and everything is going to be about what the Ukrainians can live with. But assuming they could, We were able to win the following concession, that the United States could offer Article 5 like protection. which is one of the real reasons why Ukraine wants to be in NATO. We sort of were able to bypass that and get an agreement that the United States … (08:40–08:49)
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