U.S. Under Secretary of State Hale to visit Ukraine

U.S. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs David Hale will meet with senior Ukrainian officials in Kyiv on March 5-7, the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine has reported.

"In Kyiv March 5-7, the Under Secretary will meet with senior Ukrainian officials and political leaders to reaffirm U.S. support for Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity and condemn Russia's continued aggression in Ukraine, including the November 25 Kerch attack," reads the report.

It notes that Hale will also discuss upcoming elections, anticorruption, and human rights issues with government officials and civil society leaders and will lay flowers at the Memorial to the Heavenly Hundred to honor those who gave their lives for freedom during the Revolution of Dignity.