you're right. when his name was floated days ago as a potential choice for secretary of state russian officials then whether lavishing praise on rex tillerson. the head of the international affairs committee said it was a sensation that rex tillerson had been nominated for secretary of state and that it showed the seriousness of donald trump to do a deal with russia, perhaps. the kremlin has made remarks saying that rex tillerson is a respectable and professional a person, about as high praise that you get from the kremlin these days. the foreign minister. sergey lavrov who would be his counterpart here in russia. lavished praised on the oil man from texas saying him along with trump are pragmatic people and they are not opponents to the development of relations between the two countries. so a resounding thumbs up all around from russian officials when it comes to this nomination