President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and President of Moldova Maia Sandu held a meeting as part of their participation in the Ukraine-Southeastern Europe summit in Tirana.

According to the press service of the Ukrainian head of state, the parties discussed recent events in Transnistria, as well as attempts by the aggressor country to destabilize the situation there and effective tools to counter the influence of Russia.

"Thank you for your words of support. We are absolutely on your side. We support you and your people," Zelenskyy said.

The state leaders also discussed the functioning of transport corridors for the export of Ukrainian products through the territory of Moldova.

"The interlocutors emphasized that the integration of Ukraine and Moldova into the European Union is a common goal of the two countries, and agreed on further mutual support and coordination of efforts on the path to EU membership," the service said.