Bulletin:President Zelensky Visits Ecumenical Patriarchate

On 8 July 2023,Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited the Ecumenical Patriarchate at the Phanar,the Patriarchal compound in Constantinople (Istanbul,Turkey).President Zelensky was in Turkey for a meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.On his way back to Ukraine,he stopped at the Patriarchate where he posed for a photo with His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholmew,who conducted a memorial service for Ukraine's war dead in the Patriarchal Church of St.George,which President Zelensky attended.He wore his customary olive drab t-shirt.