Shimon Peres

President of Israel Shimon Peres, foreground, during wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Kiev, on Wednesday, November 24, 2010. The meeting in private of President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych and President of the State of Israel Shimon Peres will occur. Afterwards, the Ukrainian-Israeli talks in expanded format and the ceremony of signing of bilateral documents will take place. Also the wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by Shimon Peres and ceremony to commemorate the victims of famine in Ukraine will take place today. Within the bounds of the visit Shimon Peres also plans to meet with Head of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Photo by Aleksandr Sinitsa / UNIAN