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The second All-Ukrainian Roundtable of National Unity will gather in Kharkiv on Saturday, May 17, in which former Ukrainian Presidents Leonid Kravchuk and Leonid Kuchma are to take part.

The roundtable will start at the Kharkiv Palace hotel at 1300 local time.

Taking part in the event will also be Prime Minister Arseniy
Yatseniuk, Verkhovna Rada Deputy Chairman Ruslan Koshulynsky, Deputy
Prime Minister and Regional Development, Construction, Housing and
Utilities Minister Volodymyr Hroisman, acting Foreign Minister Andriy
Deschytsia, Interior Minister Arsen Avakov, a number of
parliamentarians, members of self-government bodies, religious and
business figures, and others.

The first such roundtable was held on May 14.