The President of the European Commission and the head of EU diplomacy left for Kyiv

The President of the European Commission and the head of EU diplomacy left for Kyiv

The President of the European Commission and the head of EU diplomacy left for Kyiv

President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen and the head of EU diplomacy Josep Borrell left for Kyiv, the head of the European Commission said on Twitter 

This morning, Ursula von der Leyen shared a photo of her near the train, along with the caption "looking forward to Kyiv."

As a reminder, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is expected to meet with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Friday, presidential spokesman Sergei Nikiforov was quoted by CNN as saying the day before.

Von der Leyen and European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell will meet with Zelensky in Kyiv this week, European Commission spokesman Eric Mamer said Tuesday.

On which day the meeting will take place, he did not specify.