The head of the European Commission and the US President exchanged handshakes at the funeral of Pope Francis and agreed on a future meeting. The date of negotiations has not yet been announced.
The funeral ceremony of Pope Francis was held in accordance with the Ordo Exsequiarum Romani Pontificis, presided over by the Cardinal Camerlengo, and concluded at 1:30 PM. The coffin arrived in Rome.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in the Vatican. A meeting with Emmanuel Macron in Rome is also reported.
The second meeting of the presidents of Ukraine and the United States, Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Donald Trump, in Rome did not take place. The reason was the tight schedules of both leaders, although agreements had been reached earlier.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will meet with Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky in Rome on Saturday afternoon. The meeting will take place as part of the funeral of Pope Francis.
The presidents of the United States, Ukraine and France, as well as the Prime Minister of Great Britain, held a positive meeting in Rome. The conversation took place on the sidelines of the funeral of Pope Francis, the French presidency reported.
Pope Francis will be buried in the Basilica of Saint Mary Major in Rome. He is the first Pope since 1903 to be buried outside the Vatican, as he has always visited this place.
The funeral mass for Pope Francis has ended in St. Peter's Square. The coffin with the body will be transferred to the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome for burial.
Andriy Yermak published a photo of the meeting between Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Donald Trump in Rome. Both leaders are there for the funeral of Pope Francis.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Donald Trump may meet in Rome, where both will be present at the funeral of Pope Francis. Trump stated that Russia and Ukraine are "very close to a deal."
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in the Vatican for the funeral of Pope Francis. His wife Olena Zelenska is with him in the delegation.
Sources report that Trump may meet with Zelenskyy in Rome and believes that the Ukrainian leader has no choice but to sign the proposal. Trump threatens to withdraw from the peace process next week if no agreement is reached.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has landed in Rome to attend the funeral of Pope Francis. He arrived with his wife, Olena Zelenska, and a Ukrainian delegation.
The coffin of Pope Francis was closed in the Vatican after the farewell ceremony. About 200,000 people are expected to attend the funeral, and the cause of death is said to be a stroke.
Donald Trump announced the readiness of the parties to meet at the highest level to finalize the agreement. The United States is ready to help end the war.
According to police, about 200,000 people will attend Pope Francis' funeral. About a million people will try to see the procession in Rome.
Donald Trump and his wife have flown to Rome for the Pope's funeral. Biden, the British Prime Minister, Prince William, and other world leaders will be present at the service.
During the funeral of Pope Francis in Rome, there will be large-scale security measures. Three thousand law enforcement officers will patrol the streets, and drones and snipers will monitor from the air.
Today, Rome is hosting delegations from all over the world for the funeral of Pope Francis. More than 130 high-ranking officials are expected, including heads of state, members of royal families and government officials.
Kyiv has appealed to Italy and other partners to organize a summit on Ukraine. It should take place on the sidelines of the funeral of Pope Francis, with the participation of the USA, Italy, France, Great Britain and Germany.
The coffin with the body of Pope Francis was moved to St. Peter's Basilica. After the prayer service, believers will be able to pay their respects to the deceased pontiff until Saturday's funeral.
The Italian Ministry of Culture will turn off the lights of the Colosseum on the evening of April 22, honoring the memory of the late Pope Francis. Also, the Mayor of Paris turned off the illumination of the Eiffel Tower.
Donald Trump will pay a three-day visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE from May 13 to 16. Before that, he will visit Rome for the funeral of Pope Francis.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy has confirmed his readiness to meet with Donald Trump in the Vatican during the funeral of Pope Francis. Both leaders have officially confirmed their visit to Rome.
President Zelenskyy announced a visit to Rome to honor the memory of Pope Francis. He expressed hope that the Easter time will contribute to achieving peace in Ukraine.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will arrive in Rome to honor the Catholic leader. The funeral will take place between Friday and Sunday this week.
Cardinals will gather to plan Pope Francis' funeral, which will be attended by world leaders. A conclave is expected to elect a new head of the Roman Catholic Church.
The funeral of Pope Francis is likely to take place on April 26. The conclave to elect the new pontiff will take place between May 6 and 10.
In his spiritual will, Pope Francis indicated that he wants to be buried in the Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major in Rome. He also asked for a simple tomb with the inscription "Franciscus".
Donald Trump has officially confirmed that he will visit Pope Francis' funeral in Rome with Melania. The Pope died on April 21 at the age of 88, the funeral will last nine days.
