Italy supports Trump's suggestion for the Vatican to mediate peace talks in Ukraine, with Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni expressing readiness to facilitate contacts. However, no firm agreement exists yet, and recent discussions have not yielded progress. The Vatican's involvement is seen as a hopeful prospect rather than a concrete plan, with Pope Francis's past comments causing tension with Ukraine. The Kremlin prefers discussions on its terms, and the likelihood of meaningful progress appears slim. Teljes cikk (bbc.com europe)