Zelensky on visit to Rome: "The key to our success on the battlefield is timely receipt of necessary assistance"
Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelenski, on a visit to Rome on Saturday, thanked Italy for its support to Kiev, RBC reports.
"We appreciate the important military assistance that gives our state the ability to resist Russian aggression. The key to our success on the battlefield is the timely receipt of the necessary assistance. Italy has been and is on the right side, on the side of truth in this war. We are heading for victory. Victory - this is peace for our state" - Zelenski wrote on Twitter.
At around 13:00, the Ukrainian leader met with his Italian counterpart Sergio Mattarella. The talks between the two presidents lasted about 25 minutes, after which Zelenski went to Palazzo Chigi, where he met Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. According to Vatican sources, Zelenski will meet Pope Francis after 16:00.
