According to Biden, he told Putin about the continued commitment of the United States to the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine.

“We have agreed that we will seek diplomacy and support the Minsk agreements,” the American leader said.

Earlier, the Russian president said at a press conference that the topic of Ukraine was raised during his talks with Biden in Geneva.

Putin also said that the topic of the possible entry of the Ukrainian side into the North Atlantic Alliance was touched upon by a “smear”.