It is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the White House.

At the same time, it is noted that during the meeting, both sides confirmed their readiness to impose restrictions against Russia, as far as necessary.

"The leaders of the two countries reaffirmed their commitment to impose consequences on Russia for its aggression," the statement said.

Earlier, Joe Biden said that the United States and Germany are acting "in unison" in supplying weapons to the armed forces of Ukraine.

It was also reported that the upcoming talks between Joe Biden and Olaf Scholz would mainly focus on the Ukrainian issue.