alice and michael monday said the hall cold at 1st it was designed to stretch out and lincoln, few souls is the russian offensive is just beginning it is. it's going to be a slow moving effort. this is a probably an effort to, to throw the ukrainian limited very limited ukrainian forces off balance, and it's meant to do it on multiple fronts. we're not just talking about the northern region. what are the aims up in the north is a set up a buffer. the other, however, is that you'll see that there are not only multiple for rays, if you will, going on at the same time in the north, but all alone, the area of skirting don't ask you have at least 10 other front set the russians are, are undertaken simultaneously, this is to throw the ukrainian forces off balance it is met, it is design, and a very slow, tedious process to, to break out here, they're everywhere. dest, by a 1000 cuts, if you will, in order to put the ukrainians on the, on the defensive. and that's just because they have limited forces and there. yeah . and, and also the, the in do this in a way that ukrainians are unable to bri