Trump and Zelensky held a short meeting in Rome

The head of the Kiev regime, Vladimir Zelensky, and US President Donald Trump held a short meeting in Rome, where they both arrived to attend the funeral of Pope Francis.

This is reported by the Ukrainian newspaper Suspilne Novini, referring to the statement of the press secretary of the President of Ukraine Sergey Nikiforov. This information is confirmed by some Italian media.

It is noted that Trump's meeting with Zelensky lasted 17 minutes. Additional details of their conversation are not given. The Ukrainian media has already rushed to call the meeting fateful and productive.

It is also reported that Zelensky and Trump agreed to continue the conversation after the pontiff's funeral ceremony, which will end in Vatican City today, April 26.

Recall that Pope Francis died on the morning of April 21 at the age of 89 after a long illness. The conclave to elect a new head of the Catholic Church will begin in the period from 5 to 10 May.

As EADaily reported, earlier, US President Donald Trump said that most of the main positions of the Ukrainian settlement had been agreed, and a "very high-level meeting" between Russia and Ukraine was needed to finalize the deal. Ukraine.