Borrell, von der Leyen to visit Kyiv for talks with Zelensky

BRUSSELS. April 5 (Interfax) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and EU Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell will visit Kyiv this week for talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, European Commission spokesman Eric Mamer said.

"President von der Leyen and High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell will travel this week to Kyiv to meet President Zelensky prior to the pledging event Stand Up For Ukraine on Saturday in Warsaw," Mamer said on Twitter on Tuesday.

He said the trip would be paid ahead of a donor conference, Stand Up For Ukraine, scheduled to take place in Warsaw on Saturday.