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Any european leader will accept some of the maximalist demands in these treaties that vladimir putin has floated. but i do think it's a good sign he wants to talk before the more formal substantive negotiations start in a couple of weeks' time and i think it's highly unlikely before those talks are concluded that you will see military action. >> and, ambassador, i mean, aides often spend days, even weeks preparing presidents for calls with advair y'all leaders like putin. what's the type of prep work that likely went into this call? is it okay that it was such a short window? >> yeah, it's oka...