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Get underway this morning between secretary of state tony blinken and his russian counterpart, foreign minister sergei lavrov, blinken has already warned russia there will be severe consequence if it invades ukraine. meanwhile vladimir putin is suggesting nato and ukraine pose a growing security threat to russia. let's go live to stockholm and bring in cnn's alex marquart. alex, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, laura. that's right, this meeting between the russian and american foreign ministers due to get underway any moment now. it could hardly come at a more tense time between russia...

Said he is calling on the u.s. and other partners to prepare what he called a deterrence package. that is really the name of the game right now. they are doing everything they can to try to deter russia from invading ukraine. and yesterday when secretary blinken laid out, not in great detail, what the consequence would be, he called them high-impact economic sanctions which had never been levied against russia before. take a listen to how he described these severe consequence. >> should russia follow the path of confrontation when it comes to ukraine, we've made clear that we will respond reso...