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US and Russia hold crisis talks on Ukraine

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met in Geneva in an attempt to de-escalate tensions in Eastern Europe. The talks came amid ongoing fears that Russia could invade neighboring Ukraine.

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