Zelensky said that the Pope called him a

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the President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky said that in Europe he is considered the “President of peace”. Such statement the Ukrainian leader did after the meeting with the Pope at the Vatican.

“the Main thing we talked about is peace. He even called me a “President of peace” – this is me right now image in Europe” – leads TASS words of the President of Ukraine.

in addition, Zelensky said that the Holy see can do a lot for peace on the Ukrainian land. Also in a press-service of the office of the Ukrainian leader added that during the meeting talking about the protection of the environment and humanitarian initiatives.

“Infinitely grateful to his Holiness for the initiative “the Pope for Ukraine”, which has helped 900 thousand Ukrainians injured in the Donbas,” – said Ukrainian Prime.

After talking with Pope Francis Zelensky invited him to visit the Donbass.

Earlier, the Pope urged never to forget the tragedy of the Holocaust. The Pontiff stressed that if to lose the memory of this tragedy, to destroy the future.

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