happen that is a military escalation and invasion of ukraine. it could happen at any time. we believe that the russians have put in place the capabilities to mount a significant military operation into ukraine, and we have been working hard to prepare a response. president biden has rallied our allies, he's reinforced and reassured our partners on the eastern flank, he's provided material support to the ukranians, and he's offered the russians a diplomatic path if that's what they choose instead. but either way, we are ready, our allies are ready, and we're trying to help the ukranian people get ready as well. >> the diplomatic path, what are we willing to negotiate? missile sites, things like that? what are we willing to talk with the russians about? >> we are prepared to sit down with the russians alongside our allies in nato and other partners in europe to talk about issues of mutual concern in european security. and yes, that includes the