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Foreign ministers of Russia and Ukraine will meet in the southern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don on Monday a month before Kiev is expected to sign a landmark agreement with the European Union.

The Russian Foreign Ministry said Sergei Lavrov of Russia and Leonid Kozhara of Ukraine would meet for talks on various bilateral aspects of the two states’ foreign policies. The ministry did not mention whether Ukraine’s EU aspirations are among issues to be discussed at the meeting.

The meeting, to be held within the framework of the Russian-Ukrainian international cooperation subcommittee, will focus on emerging international challenges and threats, regional conflicts, border disputes, international organizations and other issues.

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