>> first, jake, i don't think we'll see any breakthroughs in the coming week. we're going to be able to put things on the table. the russians will do the same. both directly with us at nato at the osce and we'll see if there are grounds for moving forward. here's what i can say. first, any progress that we're going to make is going to have to happen on a reciprocal basis, by which i mean if the united states and europe are taking steps to address some of russia's concerns, russia will have to do the same thing. second, nothing's happening without europe, and third, it's hard to see making actual progress as opposed to talking in and atmosphere of escalation with a gun to ukraine's head. so if we're actually going to make progress, we're going to have to see deescalation, russia pulling back from the threat that it currently poses to ukraine. >> you didn't rule any of those out. they're not enough the table as the earlier items were. let me ask you, going forward, if those concessions are a