classified information, dana, that russia did ask for military assistance with some degree of specificity in public sources and economic assistance. the chinese ambassador to the united states denied that they were going to provide military assistance. if that turns out to be a fact, that is a good thing coming out of that. i've spoken to that same ambassador last week for over an hour and they certainly are parsing their words now on russia. certainly they aren't condemning russia's actions but also saying they are looking for a diplomatic, peaceful solution. that's different from where they began with. but yes, this is an important meeting in nato. china looms over it because they can provide significant assistance to russia. they already have offered up their credit card system to replace mastercard and visa which are no longer working there. they've already offered up their limited telecommunication