China News Service, April 15. According to the White House website, on the 14th local time, before taking a flight to Maryland, US President Biden was asked by reporters if he would send senior government officials to Kyiv. Biden said that he is now making a decision.

On April 14, local time, U.S. President Biden answered questions from reporters before taking a flight to Maryland.

  When asked who he would send, Biden jokingly asked reporters, "Are you ready to go?"

The reporter asked Biden, "How about you?" Biden responded, "Yes."

  The White House has previously stated that Biden has no plans to visit Ukraine in a short time.

  According to CNN, citing sources, the U.S. has held preliminary discussions about sending a senior administration official to Ukraine, including U.S. Defense Secretary Austin and Secretary of State Blinken.

  However, the U.S. side has not yet decided whether to send officials for the trip, and the visit may ultimately not materialize, the sources said.