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Blinken meets with Russian counterpart as NATO, Russia trade threats over Ukraine border buildup

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov on Thursday in Stockholm. NATO has threatened Russia with sanctions over a buildup of Russian troops at the Ukrainian border.

Host Callum Borchers speaks with Michele Kelemen, NPR diplomatic correspondent, about the meeting.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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