Watch a live broadcast from Washington, DC where White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki is holding a briefing.
This comes shortly before the US is expected to provide a written response to Russia's security guarantee proposals it previously offered to the US and NATO in order to de-escalate tensions over Ukraine.
A new round of negotiations between top Russian and American officials is expected to take place after Washington responds to Moscow's proposals.
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