military action because in essence, the russians and the syrians are agreeing toing what secretary kerry said he wanted them to do in order to avoid military action. this is a very complicated story. phil black is in moscow. we'll get to him in a few minutes and talk more about this complicated stuff about you a fascinating development. >> one of the things the administration is saying is look, we want to make sure this never happens again, this is a deterrent if he hands over the weapons, they can make the case it is a deterrent. you don't have to hit us with military strikes. >> we've already seen david cameron saying it must not be used as a distraction, this tactic as a tactic of distraction. already you see a little bit of back pedal going on because to get rid of those would take months and months and months and verification everything else. it could throw a spanner in the, woulding >> so the press in question, of course, can president obama convince a skeptical congress to support military strikes inside of syria.