 to the negotiating table, which he's unwilling to do now because he thinks with some justification that time is on his side. He believes eventually America will take a knee and so will the Europeans in terms of supporting the effort. But if they're able to drive them out, I think that would force Putin into some kind of negotiated settlement that possibly Zelensky would find acceptable to him. I mean, you know, the political situation he's dealing with with his own people