it's clear to russia that if in, fact, vladimir putin doesn't decide to invade ukraine, there will be dire consequences for his country. i think it's very important that the president made that warning to americans and said, look, i am the president's specially of ending wars, he campaigned on it, he withdrew from afghanistan, and also defended himself against the criticism. but he's telling americans now, look, this might come, home it might get tough here at home, because we are a member of nato. it's part of his public facing messages. it's at the core of the white house strategy, and he's making it clear to russians, leaders in russia, just how dire the consequences would be there. and other thing that's happening is president biden is leaning on what he talked about when he was campaigning, and that is a number of highly experienced individuals within the administration being able to use the information that they have and the knowledge that they have about russia, about ukraine, to really try to