kimberly helga al jazeera, the white house, the secretary of state on sleep. lincoln has been in berlin. ahead of friday's meeting, the 2nd lumber off in geneva. i met with foreign ministry officials from germany, france in the u. k. together with the us, they're promising a swift and severe response to any russian aggression against ukraine. germany's foreign minister called moscow to take urgent steps towards the escalation. and as i get is only sweeney gum, nothing last is at stake than the preservation of peace in europe. this is existential for us, which is why we have no choice, but to defend it firmly unprotected with a shield hayden, on the supplies explicitly, even if it could have economic consequences for us. well, let's get the view from both kept on moscow. on those developments from missouri, correspondence with a you premiums have been closely monitoring the flurry of diplomatic efforts over the past few weeks. as this crisis has been deepening. after all, this is a conflict that has cost this country more than 14000 lives and add to that more than 1400000 people who are