inside the european sphere. that is now on ice. you put that together with the sanctions the u.s. released yesterday, the eu released yesterday, the uk released yesterday and you re getting a sense of the full scale with u.s. officials making very clear they absolutely plan to ramp up next rounds of sanctions should putin move further. thank you very much. very significant. the largest natural gas company in russia and getting rid of that national security waiver is a step by the united states and that pipeline was $11.5 billion. this comes as i mentioned the department of defense and the united states says the position of russian troops has gone from coiled, i m sorry, has secretary of defense austin said a few days ago, to uncoiling. uncoiling to. sorry for my misspeak. and they are now within two or three miles of the border in some cases. alex is right there along the