U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy, in Rome for the funeral of Pope Francis, met one-on-one in a marble-lined Vatican basilica on Saturday to try to revive faltering efforts to end Russia's war with Ukraine.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has met with his US counterpart Donald Trump at the Vatican. Meanwhile, Moscow says it has expelled all Kyiv's forces from Russia's Kursk region. DW has the latest.

Moscow and Kyiv must hold direct talks soon to end the Ukraine war President Donald Trump posted on social media on his arrival in Rome to attend the funeral of Pope Francis. Trump's post said that most major issues had been addressed and called for an "end to this cruel and senseless war.

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump were among those attending the funeral of Pope Francis. Former President Biden attended, too.

The president got a front-row seat to Pope Francis’s funeral Saturday. But that particular seat wasn’t the one that mattered most.