Macron to visit Ukraine on Feb 8 – Nykyforov

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French President Emmanuel Macron plans to visit Ukraine on February 8, Ukrainian presidential press secretary Serhiy Nykyforov has told Ukrinform.

“Yes, Macron is planning a visit to Ukraine,” Nykyforov said.

He also confirmed that the visit should take place on February 8.

Earlier, French media outlets reported, citing the Elysee Palace, that Macron will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on February 7 and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on February 8.

On Thursday, February 3, Macron had phone calls with Putin and Zelensky to discuss reducing tensions around Ukraine.

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