Trump & Zelenskyy Meet at Vatican—Details Emerge

During a brief but notable encounter at Pope Francis’ funeral, former President Donald Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The White House confirmed the meeting took place, characterizing it as “a very productive discussion” and promising further details will be released. While the context of the meeting – occurring at an event focused on mourning and religious observance – is significant, the fact that the two leaders engaged at all is noteworthy given the complex and often strained relationship between the Trump administration and Ukraine, particularly concerning U.S. aid and investigations into the Biden family. The White House’s description suggests a potentially positive, or at least civil, exchange, though the substance of that discussion remains unclear. The Ukrainian Presidential Press Office released an image of the encounter, visually confirming the meeting took place. It remains to be seen if this brief interaction signals any shift in perspectives or potential for future dialogue.