Zelensky meets with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, during a meeting with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, congratulated him on the 35th anniversary of his enthronement, which will be marked on November 2.
On October 31, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew in Istanbul. The two discussed peace efforts, Russian attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, and the humanitarian operation to rescue Oleshky residents. Zelenskyy congratulated the patriarch on the 35th anniversary of his enthronement and thanked him for his support of Ukraine and prayers for peace.
The president shared information about joint work with partners to achieve peace, including discussions with the American side. They also talked about the situation in Ukraine, Russia's constant strikes on energy infrastructure, and the successful evacuation of Ukrainians from Oleshky during the occupation. Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of this outcome and expressed hope that the world would pressure Russia to expand de-escalation steps.
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