KIEV, May 14 - Ukrainian leaders have done what they could to advance Ukraine on the path towards its integration in the European Union, according to Prime Minister Mykola Azarov.

"You can see that our leadership has done many things to advance Ukraine on the path of European integration," Azarov said at a meeting with Italian Ambassador Fabrizio Romano in Kiev on Monday, according to the Cabinet of Ministers' Department of Information and Public Relations.