Poroshenko leaving for U.S. to meet with Trump

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, who is leaving for the United States for his first meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, is expected to arrive in Washington, D.C., on the evening of June 19, according to the Ukrainian TV news service TSN.

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The most important day is Tuesday, June 20, when the Ukrainian president is scheduled to meet with his U.S. counterpart, U.S. Vice President Mike Pence, as well as U.S. Secretaries of Energy and Commerce, TSN said.

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Their agenda includes, among other things, the Donbas war.

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