Biden said he was ready to respond if Russia «invaded».
U.S. leader Joe Biden said during talks with Ukrainian President Zelensky that Washington and its allies are ready to respond to Russia in its "invasion" of Ukraine. This was reported by TASS.
The U.S. and Ukrainian leaders also endorsed diplomatic efforts, which are scheduled to begin next week with a U.S.-Russia bilateral dialogue on strategic stability in Geneva on January 10.
Biden said he would not make decisions about the partners without their participation.
The U.S. president also supported measures that deal with building confidence in tensions in the Donbass.