US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy met at the Vatican ahead of Pope Francis’ funeral. A spokesperson from Kiev confirmed that the meeting took place, but did not share details. The White House described the meeting as “productive”. According to media sources, the two leaders agreed to meet again after the funeral. The meeting came a day after Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow and Trump said a Russia-Ukraine deal was “very close”.
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