Hello. You are watching cnn newsroom. Im rosemary church. And im errol barnett. A warm welcome to viewers in the u. S. And around the world. A lot to get to. A new warning from to russia from the g 7. Leaders of the worlds wealthiest industrializations are about to begin their second day of talks in brussels. This is the groups first talks since russia was kicked out over its annexation of crimea. The g 7 is putting more pressure on russia to stop it. Translator the g 7 has indicated that dialogue, deescalation and the process of the elections must be encouraged. At the same time the g 7 is ready to intensify and put in place targeted sanctions if necessary. The aim is to avoid another confrontation process. Translator we have always had an agreed position on ukraine, and this position is that it is important now for russia to do its own bit in order to stabilize the situation and to bring about a deescalation of the situation. Well, later today the focus shifts to paris. French presid
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