[drums bebeating ythhmically] [men singing in nativive langua] frances: it's so hard because of separation between u.s. and russians. makes this hard for us to even communicate. but dancing, a lot of the dances, we both share them. i mean, there's great many things we're expecting to do. there's great many things we'd like to see happen, but we have to have them here for it. [rain; wind whwhipping] robert: : this is robebert. i'mt ttrying to find out th situationon. ok, like youou sai, you guys can't be staying there forever. it's just not get up and go right awaway once the w weather comes on or so. the wawater's always still rough. welell, the best you guys could do right now is wait fofor the ... it's your choice. you guys are put to do. lilike you said, some of you do have a timeframe. frances: they got to let me know. robert: oh! he hung up on me. ok. he said he'll keep you informed. frances: ok. robert: he s said the ruiaians e flexible right now. frances: good. thahat's goodod o know. and they stilwawant to come, huhuh? robert: they still want to come out here. frances: that's good