KIEV, June 26 – President Petro Poroshenko said he expects U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry to visit Ukraine this August.

"The first agreement of the negotiations with Energy Secretary Perry is that Secretary Perry will visit Ukraine in August. We have a lot to talk about," Poroshenko said in an interview with Ukrainian television channels broadcast on Sunday evening.

According to the head of the Ukrainian state, they will discuss American companies' participation in purchasing Ukrainian state-owned energy companies.