The U.S. has warned Russia of crippling sanctions if they invade Ukraine - but as Europe’s main natural gas suppliers - it might be hard to get Europe to support that - because Russia provides almost 40% of its natural gas supply.

Guests: Axios' Ben Geman, Matt Phillips and Miriam Kramer.

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