John Kirby, coordinator for strategic communications at the White House National Security Council, stated this during a briefing.
“Of course, if this is true, then we will do everything possible to safely return them home,” TASS quoted him as saying.
Washington also urged Americans not to travel to Ukraine to participate in hostilities.
Earlier, the British newspaper The Telegraph, citing sources, wrote that two former US military personnel who took part in the hostilities in Ukraine were captured near Kharkov.
According to the publication, we are talking about 39-year-old Alexander Druk and 27-year-old Andy Hune, who "served as volunteers."