5 takeaways from the pope’s funeral

Trump floats tougher Russia sanctions, meets Zelenskyy for first time since Oval Office blowup

President Donald Trump's Truth Social post comes as he ramps up pressure on Russia and Ukraine to strike a deal to end their war.

Trump meets with world leaders at Pope's funeral

(Rome, Italy) — President Trump met privately with Ukraine’s President Zelensky in Rome after the funeral service for Pope Francis. The White House says it was a “very productive discussion,” but offered no details. It was the first time the two met since their televised argument in the Oval Office in February. Trump has hinted a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine may be possible soon. President Trump says Ukraine has yet to sign the final pa…

Trump and Biden sit rows apart, president meets with Zelensky: Pope Francis funeral takeaways - Washington Examiner

The Catholic Church and many others came together for a final farewell to Pope Francis at his funeral in Vatican City Saturday morning, a gathering that united several world leaders and faithful Catholics. While the farewell to Francis was the center of the occasion, there were several other key takeaways from the large gathering Saturday, including moments relating to domestic and international politics. Trump and Biden both pay respects, four …

Donald Trump shakes hands with world leaders during 'sign of peace' at Pope's funeral

The US President shook hands with world leaders as the congregation gathered at the Pope's funeral were invited to offer the sign of peace.

Trump, Zelensky Meet on Sidelines of Pope's Funeral

Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky met briefly in the hush of St Peter's basilica on the sidelines of Pope Francis's funeral on Saturday in their first encounter since a noisy White House clash, as the U.S.

Trump, Zelenskyy Discuss Hopes for 'Lasting Peace' Amid Pope's Funeral

Office of the President of Ukraine U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speak at the Vatican prior to Pope Francis' funeral, Saturday, April 26, 2025 Pope Francis regularly used his public addresses, especially his Angelus prayers, to call for peace between Ukraine and Russia.