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President Viktor Yanukovych on Oct. 4 will make a trip to see his counterpart in Russia to discuss economic projects. The meeting with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev in Russia's southern Krasnodar regions marks the 9th meeting between the two presidents since March.

"Priority areas of cooperation in the energy, transportation and border control areas will be discussed," says a note posted to Medvedev’s website.

Read President Viktor Yanukovych’s Ukrainian-language press release about the trip here.