Sign up now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register FRANKFURT, June 11 (Reuters) – German Chancellor Olaf Solz will travel to Kyiv with his French and Italian counterparts ahead of the Group of Seven summit in late June, the German newspaper Bild am Sonntag reported on Saturday. He cites French and Ukrainian government sources. A German government spokesman told Reuters: “We are not in a position to confirm this.” Asked by Reuters, the Elysian Palace declined to confirm the information. The Italian government did not immediately respond to requests for comment. Sign up now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register None of the three leaders has been to Kyiv since Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine in February. French President Emmanuel Macron has sought to maintain a dialogue with Russian President Vladimir Putin since the start of the war. His stance has been criticized by some Eastern and Baltic partners in Europe, who see it as undermining efforts to push Putin to the negotiating table. read more Sign up now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Report by Andreas Rinke, Michel Rose, Mathieu Rosemain, Angelo Amante and Tom Sims. Editing by Angus MacSwan and Jonathan Oatis Our role models: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.