The White House says President Biden warned Vladimir Putin of 'swift and severe costs' if Russia invades Ukraine during an hour-long phone call.
President Joe Biden warned Russian President Vladimir Putin that the US and its allies will respond"decisively and impose swift and severe consequences" on Russia should Putin decide to invade Ukraine.
In a roughly hour-long phone call, the White House said Biden made clear to Putin what he would be risking with an invasion. A senior administration official told reporters following the call that the discussions was substantive but the US fears Russia may still launch a military attack anyway.
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