the phrase nato aggression from the serbia press release, if that rings a bell, well, russian leader vladimir putin frequently uses it as a rallying cry for his illegal war in ukraine and any aggression. he demonstrates towards the west joining us now, former nato supreme allied commander, retired general wesley clark. so general you were the supreme allied commander of nato during the time of the bombing of the serbian defense ministry in 1999. what's your take on this planned memorial being described as a quote? as a monument to the quote, victims of nato aggression well, i think it's great to invest in serbia no issue but first of all, the building was empty when we struck it to the best of our knowledge and it wasn't made or aggression. it was this was the culmination of a year first of all, on diplomatic effort to persuade shirt dictator slobodan milosevic not to go and kill his own citizens