Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov will visit Moscow on December 24 to participate in a meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council (SEEC) at the level of heads of state, a diplomatic source has told Interfax-Ukraine.

The source said that this would be one-day visit.

In addition, Azarov could also meet with Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev.

Earlier, Russian media quoted Russian Deputy Foreign Minister and State Secretary Grigory Karasin as saying that the council's meeting in Moscow on December 24-25 would be attended by the presidents of Ukraine, Belarus and Kazakhstan. The presidents of Armenia and Kyrgyzstan were also invited to the meeting.

The Ukrainian presidential administration did not comment on this report.