Zelensky held separate meetings with Starmer and Macron in Rome

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Volodymyr Zelensky met in Rome, Downing Street reports.
"The Prime Minister met with... Zelensky in Rome this afternoon. They discussed the positive progress made in recent days to secure a fair and lasting peace in Ukraine...they agreed to speak again at the earliest opportunity," the British Prime Minister's office said in a press release on Saturday.
In addition, Starmer and Zelensky agreed to continue intensive work with international partners and maintain its dynamics.
It was previously reported that Zelensky and US President Donald Trump held a "very short" meeting at the funeral of Pope Francis. Zelensky, commenting on the meeting with Trump, said that he "had time to discuss a lot" with the American president and thanked him.
French President Emmanuel Macron also said he had a "very positive" exchange of views with Zelensky in Rome, claiming that he had told him of Ukraine's readiness for an unconditional ceasefire.


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