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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken issued the warning in the event of any Russian military incursion into Ukraine or any hybrid attacks on the country.
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki says Washington warned China of "significant consequences" if they provide assistance to Russia in Ukraine, during a meeting between high-ranking US and Chinese officials on the Ukraine war and other security issues.
Germany's Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock vows serious consequences for Russia if it invades Ukraine, with sanctions expected to hit the disputed Nord Stream 2 pipeline built to bring Russian gas to Europe and bypass Ukraine.
US officials warned Russia could invade Ukraine "at any point", calling the situation "extremely dangerous."
Germany's foreign minister said on Monday she hoped tensions with Russia over Ukraine could be solved by diplomacy, but she warned that Moscow would suffer if it does attack its neighbour. Minister Annalena Baerbock was speaking in Kyiv on a tour that next takes her to Moscow. FRANCE 24's Nick Spicer tells us more.
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