The G7 summit began on Thursday with an agreement to lend Ukraine $50 billion using money generated from frozen Russian state assets, in a major show of support for Kiev. The war in Europe was commanding the attention of Group of Seven leaders meeting for a three-day summit in southern Italy, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky participating. After being welcomed by Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Zelensky met with the other leaders for a working session. Leaders said that after months of negotiations an agreement had been reached on the large loan package. Kiev is set to use th…