The highest-ranking U.S. officials to visit Ukraine has been confirmed by an advisor to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

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The Secretary of State met with the Ukrainian President in January.

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Oleksiy Arestovych, an advisor to Zelensky, said on Ukrainian television late Sunday that the meeting between Zelensky and the U.S. officials is happening.

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said last week if a U.S. official visits Ukraine, but the U.S. Defense and State Departments have yet to confirm the meeting.

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Zelensky said the friendship and partnership between the U.S. and Ukraine are stronger than ever.

If the U.S. reopens its embassy in Kyiv, it will be located in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv and in Poland, where Russia invaded. More than a dozen countries, including the United Kingdom, have reopened their embassies in the past few weeks. The Biden Administration is torn on when to reopen the embassy.

Zelensky will meet with U.S officials.