response to the timing of it all, given past history. russia went into georgia in 2008 after the olympics. russia went into crimea in 2014 after the olympics. i was struck by an interview that the foreign ministry spokesperson in russia yesterday gave to a russian journalist and when she was repeatedly refuting a report from, i believe it was bloomberg, that suggested that chinese officials, specifically, president xi, had asked vladimir putin not to do anything before the olympics. they were refuting that. now the chinese news sources refuting that as well. what is your take on anything about past or perhaps being prologued here? >> is anytime the russians vehemently refute anything, it usually means it's true but secondly, yeah, that's an important point that it seems to be a trend line after olympic games are held, especially by russian and chinese countries when they're holding the olympics but the other thing that's important to note, a conventional attack that the
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