The official representative of the UN Secretary General, Stephane Dujarric, said that during the talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin this week Ban Ki-moon will discuss the "most important problems in the field of peace and security", including the crisis in Ukraine, Syria and Yemen.
"He is going to pay a visit to Moscow for marking Victory Day on May 9 and will meet with Putin and the heads of other delegations present at the celebrations," TASS cited him as saying.
"We can expect that he will discuss the most important problems in the field of peace and security. It is a crisis in Syria, Ukraine and Yemen," Dujarric said.