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Work with trump to achieve his national ends. trump seems to feel the same about putin. i don't quite get the relationship yet. like on the assad question. tillerson said he's got to go. that's not what you heard from the russians. it's not what you are going to hear from the russians. >> it is not worth a nuclear war. i do like, i will find the silver lining. as murky as it was about their role in our elections, it didn't look line they're in a fighting mood. >> both sides did get something out of today. there was a cease fire announced. it's a limited cease-fire in one portion of syria. that...

Lot he can get out of trump. i don't know what the specifics are. but putin seems to think he can work trump to achieve his natural ends. trump seems to feel the same about putin. on the assad question. that's not what you heard from the russian. >> it is not worth a nuclear war. i do like, i will find the silver lining. as murky as it was about their role in our elections, it didn't look line they're in a fighting mood. >> both sides did get something out of today. there was a cease fire announced. in one portion of syria. that's something that trump can point to as diplomatic win for him and...

Visibly because it comes after the chemical attack and large part on camera. there has always been this question about whether you can fight isis and topple assad at the same time. and there were people inside state department 2014, 2015 saying assad is the cancer and isis is the symptom. you cannot get rid of isis without also dealing with the assad question. now you see an administration that did not want to get involved in this war any more than the obama administration did, find itself really trying to figure out what is the way forward and what is feasible given that the ghost of iraq and...

Moscow, this will ratchet down quite a bit. and the united states will go back to what it wants to do, focus on isis and park the assad question until isis is defeated and then hopefully there will be some sort of political solution, that ends in the removal of bashar al assad, but i don't think the united states will hold out for that. we'll see what the president wants to do. >> the opposition may be feeling happy about this, but the thing is, if there's no follow through and they get disappointed, there's fallout there too. rick francona, thanks so much. next on this special edition of cn...