capable of an incursion into ukraine? okay, nic in monscow, thank you. we ll be watching close. we are watching another story in the middle east. the palestinian president had a meeting with an israeli official. abbas met the first time in a decade. followed up by u.s. national security adviser jake sullivan. let s bring in julian live for us. the optics here, the fact they re meeting, a lot of focus is on that. what do you understand the substance of that meeting? reporter: max, we ve heard both from defense minister benny gandt, also the palestinian minister as well, the head of civilian affairs talking about what was going on in that meeting. so benny gandt, the defense minister, saying it was about continuing advancing confidence