Watch live: White House holds press briefing amid escalating tensions in Ukraine

Biden press secretary Jen Psaki speaks with reporters at the White House
Associated Press/Patrick Semansky

White House press secretary Jen Psaki will hold a press briefing Wednesday afternoon as tensions rise over the Russian deployment of troops to Ukraine.

The event is scheduled to begin at 4 p.m. ET. 

Watch the live video above. 

Tags Crisis invasion Jen Psaki Russia sanctions Ukraine White House

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