Definition: In this task, you're given a statement, and three sentences as choices. Your job is to determine which sentence clearly disagrees with the statement. Indicate your answer as '1', '2', or '3' corresponding to the choice number of the selected sentence.
Input: Statement: But the general staff insisted that Putin grant them total freedom to prosecute the war. Choices:  1. The general staff wanted total freedom to prosecute the war. 2. The general staff didn't want total freedom to prosecute the war. 3. Putin was reluctant to provide the staff with this total freedom.

2