President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Pope Francis in Italy to discuss the consequences of Russian aggression, Russian air terror, and Ukraine's energy sector challenges.

During a visit to Italy, I met with Pope Francis. I thanked His Holiness for his prayers for peace in Ukraine, spiritual closeness to our people and humanitarian aid for our citizens

The parties discussed the consequences of Russian aggression against Ukraine, Russian aerial terror and the difficult situation in the energy sector.

They also talked about the Peace Formula, the role of the Holy See in establishing a just and lasting peace for Ukraine, and expectations from the Global Peace Summit.

We appreciate the participation of the Vatican in the Summit and the efforts aimed at bringing peace closer, in particular the return of Ukrainian children abducted by Russia.

Zelensky said he "informed the Pope about the consequences of Russian aggression, its air terror, and the difficult energy situation"

They discussed the consequences of Russia's full-scale invasion, including its aerial terror and power outages due to Russian attacks on the energy sector

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Pope Francis in Italy to discuss Russian aggression, energy sector issues, and the Peace Formula.