Leaders of France, Germany, Italy to visit Irpin - Macron

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French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi are planning to visit the war-torn town of Irpin in the Kyiv region as part of their visit to Ukraine.

That's according to BFM TV, Ukrinform reports.

"We [the leaders of France, Germany and Italy] will meet with President Zelensky. We will also go to a war site where massacres have been committed. This is the city of Irpin," Macron said.

He added that he wanted to assure Ukrainians of European support.

"I would like to send a message of support and European unity to Ukrainians," Macron said.

French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi arrived in Ukraine on Thursday, June 16.

In early April, the Kyiv suburbs of Irpin, Bucha, and Hostomel were liberated from Russian invaders.