Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday that his meeting with Pope Francus focused on securing the release of Ukrainian war prisoners held by Russia.
    "The issue of bringing back home our people from imprisonment was the focus of my meeting with Pope Francis @Pontifex.", wrote Zelensky on X.
    "We count on the Holy See's assistance to help bring back the Ukrainians imprisoned by Russia", Zelensky wrote after meeting with the pontiff on Friday morning.
   

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