Zelenskyy arrives in Italy

On Friday 6 September, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Italy.

As reported by Rai News, within the framework of his visit, Zelenskyy will attend an economic forum in the city of Chernobbio, where he will participate in a panel titled Russian Aggression Against Ukraine.

The Ukrainian leader's itinerary also includes a meeting with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.

Earlier on Friday, Zelenskyy appeared in person at a meeting of the Ukraine Defence Contact Group at Germany's Ramstein airfield.

In an address to allies, he advocated for removing constraints on long-range strikes against Russian targets and speeding up the transfer of air defence systems.

Zelenskyy also spoke with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz.