Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Volodymyr Zelenskyy is the President of Ukraine who has gained international respect for his firm stance against Russian aggression and his defense of Ukrainian sovereignty. He attended Pope Francis's funeral in Vatican City on April 26, 2025, alongside world leaders such as US President Donald Trump and Philippine President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr., highlighting the global support for his leadership during the ongoing conflict with Russia.

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Last updated at April 26, 2025.

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Trump meets Zelensky briefly at Pope Francis's funeral

Former US President Donald Trump met briefly with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during Pope Francis's funeral in Vatican on Saturday, their first encounter since a contentious Oval Office meeting.
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Marcoses attend Pope Francis' funeral in Vatican

President Bongbong Marcos and First Lady Liza Marcos attended the funeral mass for Pope Francis at St. Peter's Square in Vatican City on Saturday, April 26.
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Marcoses arrive in Rome for Pope Francis's funeral

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos arrived in Rome on Friday, April 25, to attend Pope Francis's funeral scheduled for Saturday, April 26.
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Pope Francis's body lies in state at St. Peter's Basilica

Pope Francis's body was carried in a solemn procession from his residence to St. Peter's Basilica on Wednesday, where it will lie in state until Friday evening.
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Marcos Jr. reiterates PH support for Ukraine, 1,000 days since invasion

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. reiterated the Philippines' unwavering support for Ukraine on Wednesday, marking 1,000 days since Russia's full-scale invasion.
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Marcos Jr. sends Galvez to Ukraine Peace Summit instead

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. will not personally attend the Ukraine Peace Summit in Switzerland next week, contrary to an earlier pronouncement made by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
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Philippines, Netherlands pledge deeper defense and cyber security cooperation

The Philippines and Netherlands reaffirmed their bilateral relations by pledging deeper coordination on defense and security matters, particularly in combating cybercrimes and espionage during meetings on the sidelines of the 21st International Institute for Strategic Studies Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore.
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Zelenskyy requests Filipino mental health workers for Ukrainian soldiers

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy requested Filipino mental health workers to support Ukrainian soldiers during his meeting with Philippine President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. at Malacañang Palace on Monday.
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Zelenskyy meets Marcos, discusses peace, cooperation

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Manila on Sunday evening and met with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. at Malacañang Palace on Monday morning to discuss peace and adherence to international rules-based order.
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Marcos thanks Zelenskyy for safe passage of Filipinos during Ukraine conflict

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. thanked Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for ensuring the safe passage of Filipino nationals during the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
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