"Biden said he would soon deploy US troops to Eastern Europe and NATO countries," the statement said.

Earlier, the head of the Pentagon, Lloyd Austin, said that the US military would not take part in any hostilities on the territory of Ukraine.

Prior to this, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjártó said that the Hungarian side had received a request from the United States for the deployment of foreign troops.

It was also reported that six US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle fighters arrived in Estonia in order to support the mission to protect the airspace of the Baltic countries.