Zelensky scheduled to hold talks with Netanyahu on Aug 19

Netanyahu will arrive in Kyiv next week / Photo from UNIAN

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is scheduled to hold talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Kyiv.

The meeting will be held as part of the visit of the head of the Israeli government to Ukraine, the presidential press service said.

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Zelensky and Netanyahu are planned to jointly honor the memory of Babi (Babyn) Yar victims.

As UNIAN reported earlier, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu is to arrive in Ukraine on August 18 on a two-day visit, according to media reports.

This will be Netanyahu's first visit to Kyiv in 20 years.