Putin will not go to Pope Francis’ funeral – Ursula von der Laien will attend

The funeral of Pope Francis will be attended by European Commission President Ursula von der Layen, who will be held on Saturday at St. Peter’s Square in the Vatican, as announced today by her office. On the contrary, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin does not plan to attend, according to a Kremlin announcement. “No, the president has no such plan,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said during the reporting of reporters if Vladimir Putin will go to the Vatican for the funeral of Pontiff, who was 88th. US President Donald Trump has already announced that he and his wife will go to Rome for the funeral. Among the other heads of states to attend the ceremony are Javier Miley, president of Argentina, homeland of the late Pontiff, Brazilian President Luis Inasio Lula da Silva, French President, Emmanuel Macron, and President Emmanuel Macron. Source: RES
Source: News Beast

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