Ukrainian President Postpones Moscow Visit
March 20, 2007
Text of report by Interfax-Ukraine news agency
Kiev, 20 March: Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko has asked Russian President Vladimir Putin to agree on a new date for his scheduled visit to Russia due to the tragic events in Kemerovo Region [a mine blast] and Krasnodar Territory [a fire], the press service of the Ukrainian president has said.
Yushchenko’s visit to Moscow was scheduled for 21 March.
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