the russian side as mentioned by turkey, which is trying to mediate those talks, is the recognition of crimea as russian, the recognition of breakaway proxy states as independent and the decrease in ukraine's army and the forfeit of ukrainian hopes to join nato. obviously ukraine is not willing to concede. ukraine will never agree to lose crimea and donbas. and i think, unfortunately, right now, we can't say that those talks will result in anything. the ukrainian side hopes for maybe a temporary cease fire and humanitarian corridors from cities like mariupol which are bombarded every single minute. but for this, i don't expect anything to happen. >> let me ask you about some