Historic handshake between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and U.S. Vice President JD Vance highlights diplomatic decorum amid recent clashes.
During the inauguration ceremony of Pope Leo XIV, a remarkable moment unfolded as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and U.S. Vice President JD Vance exchanged a handshake, signaling a gesture of civility despite recent political tensions between them in the Oval Office.
This symbolic interaction, reported by Gazeta Sinjali, came at a time when international relations were charged with curiosity and uncertainty. It showcased that even amid sharp political disagreements, diplomatic engagements can foster moments of reflection and cooperation on the global stage.
The handshake serves as a reminder that personal diplomacy can transcend political disputes, especially in forums promoting peace and unity.
