impossible and then say see, there the west goes again, or are they the opening gambit. some say getting into talks about this president bu tin is already winning, if you like. i will say this, too, andrea. all of those troops on the border doesn t fleen will be an invasion. i think it is less likely right now. russia needs to look to see if they re prepared and able to invade, it doesn t mean it will necessarily do it. thank you very much, kier, you re the last person who has spoken with him that we know. is this an opening gmbit or a hard line? i don t know, you don t know, president biden doesn t know, i think even putin s inner circle