be the great power. putin just doesn't see ready in making any concessions at all. he spoke to emmanuel mcconnell, and mcconnell has been the western leader who has been trying to talk to putin. he has announced that he made agreements twice leading up to the war. yesterday, mccall was brave enough in coming out and he reach some understanding that you want to let civilians get out. but if you see that russia was not willing to negotiate on its court demands which basically announced at the dismemberment in ukraine in a nutshell. so it's hard to see where there is any scope for concessions. russia seems to be not having to make any ukrainians rollover and the ukrainians are not