U.S. advisor Bolton arrives in Kiev

U.S. President Donald Trump’s national security adviser John Bolton arrived in Kiev, the U.S. Embassy said.

"Ambassador Bolton is here to underscore U.S. support for Ukraine’s sovereignty, territorial integrity and Euro-Atlantic path. He looks forward to productive meetings with Ukrainian officials," the U.S. Embassy in Kiev wrote on Twitter.  

It's a first visit to Ukraine by a top U.S. official since the election of President Vladimir Zelenskiy in May 2019.

Earlier, Wall Street Journal citing senior US administration officials reported that Bolton was seeking to scuttle the pending acquisition the Motor Sich factory by a China's Beijing Skyrizon Aviation.