Putin would have pocketed that win and then try to figure out over time how he could extend it further because again this started a long time ago not just in 2014 but if you think in 2006 Russia cut off gas to Ukraine. Anyone who suggests bringing a negotiation or proposing a settlement is then being the weak one who Putin's going to have advantage over, says Peter Bergen.

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