Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych will visit Moscow on Dec. 17-18, Kommersant-Ukraine newspaper reported, citing an official at the Foreign Ministry in the capital, Kiev, who didn’t want to be identified.

Ukraine’s participation in a Russia-led economic integration of former Soviet republics will probably be a major focus of the meeting, the newspaper said.

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