Leaders from EU, Russia, Ukraine to meet in Paris in October - Kremlin

Russia's President Vladimir Putin is seen on the Tiananmen Gate, at the beginning of the military parade marking the 70th anniversary of the end of World War Two, in Beijing, China, September 3, 2015. REUTERS/cnsphoto

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko will meet along with the French and German leaders in Paris early in October to discuss efforts to resolve the Ukrainian conflict, the Kremlin said on Wednesday.

It said that the leaders have agreed to meet in Paris on Oct. 2. Before the summit, foreign ministers will discuss Ukrainian crisis in Berlin on Sept. 12. The French president's office confirmed the meeting would take place.