Pope Leo XIV urges end to violence in Ukraine, backs negotiations

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Pope Leo XIV expressed grief over recent violent attacks on Ukrainian cities and civilian infrastructure that killed innocent people, urging an end to violence and a renewed commitment to dialogue and peace. Speaking after the Angelus, the Pope said his heart unites with the suffering of a population living in anguish and fear for years, and he appealed to stop destruction and open hearts to peace. He voiced hope that ongoing efforts to resume negotiations will yield concrete results and create space for diplomacy, according to Italpress.


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