ROME (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Rome on Saturday for talks with Italian officials and Pope Francis, who has said the Vatican has launched a behind-the-scenes initiative to try to end the war launched last year by Russia. “Today in Rome,″ Zelenskyy tweeted. I'm meeting with President of Italy Sergio Mattarella, Prime Minister of Italy @GiorgiaMeloni and the Pope @Pontifex. An exterior view of the Quirinale presidential palace in Rome where Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelenskyy is expected to meet with Italian President Sergio Mattarella on Saturday. Zelenskyy is in Italy for a one-day visit and will meet with Pope Francis at The Vatican, as well.

Source: Huffington Post May 13, 2023 10:29 UTC