If we translate it from diplomatic language, he essentially said: “This is a very nice idea, guys, we love peace but it’s not realistic for us the way you propose it, and here’s why.”
Putin graciously thanked Trump and provided him and his team with a long list of practical questions they need to answer — and considering Witkoff is to meet with him tonight, he better start thinking hard. The main message: “Before you pass the ball to us, make sure that ball is good enough”.