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There could be a knock-on impact to energy prices paid by American consumers from ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine, US Vice-President Kamala Harris said, adding that the US government is working to mitigate the effects.
Speaking in Munich, where she had been attending a security summit, Harris said the United States is taking “specific and appropriate steps” to prepare for any potential costs.
Harris also repeated President Joe Biden’s assertion that Russian President Vladimir Putin had already taken the decision to attack Ukraine. Russia denies that it plans to invade
Speaking to reporters, Harris said the United States will re-evaluate its promised aid for Ukraine in the coming days.
