File Photo: Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko (Reuters)
Kharkiv, Ukraine:
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said Saturday that he will meet Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin next week to discuss the six-month conflict between Kiev and pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine.
"I will have a meeting with the President of Russia Vladimir Putin in Milan," where a Europe-Asia Meeting summit will be held October 16-17, Poroshenko said while on a visit to eastern city Kharkiv.