U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin attend a news conference with Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne and Australian Minister of Defense Peter Dutton (not pictured) at the State Department in Washington, U.S., September 16, 2021. Andrew Harnik/Pool via REUTERS
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senior U.S. officials are weighing whether to send a top Cabinet level official to Kyiv as a high profile representative in a show of solidarity with Ukraine, a source familiar with the situation said on Wednesday.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken or Defense Secretary Austin Lloyd are potential candidates to pay a surprise visit to Kyiv, the source said.
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