it and making sure they can't exercise function inside it. with the ship, it has freedom of movement, can do what it needs to do, go where it wants to go. you can limit and do that the way they did today. the other big news in crimea today. is this news there will be a referendum ten days from now where the people vote whether they want to stay with ukraine or become part of russia. ukraine says it's unconstitutional and doesn't count. united states saying they won't recognize hit and doesn't count. in you're eyes, how does that change the situation on the ground militarily? >> it doesn't change it militarily. it's provocative. that's like going to the voting booth with a gun to you're head and said vote for tom. guess who i'm going to vote for? for tom. they've been occupied by the