Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy met U.S. Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio on the sidelines of Pope Leo's inauguration on Sunday, a source in the Ukrainian delegation told Reuters.

US Vice President JD Vance held talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Rome on Sunday at a time Washington is pressing for a quick end to Russia’s war in Ukraine. The pair were joined at Villa Taverna,

Vance and Zelenskyy clashed during an Oval Office meeting in February. Trump is speaking to Zelenskyy and Russian President Vladimir Putin on May 19.