Putin Will Meet with Poroshenko on August 26
Lesson Brief
BBC Russian
On August 19, sources confirmed that Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on August 26 in Minsk, Belarus. In addition to the two heads of state, representatives from the European Union and the Eurasian Union (Russia, Belarus, and Kazakhstan) will be present. The agenda for the talks will include the humanitarian situation and ceasefire negotiations in the Donbass region, Ukraine's Association Agreement with the E.U., and energy issues.
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