Coveney in Kyiv for meetings and to survey devastating impact of Russain invasion

Simon Coveney will visit areas directly impacted by the Russian invasion. File picture: AP Photo/Felipe Dana

Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney is in Kyiv today to hold several meetings with the Ukrainian government and to survey the devastating impact of the Russian invasion.

It is the first visit by any foreign minister on the United Nations Security Council and the meetings will take place in secure locations. Mr Coveney will visit areas directly impacted by the Russian invasion.