Pope Leo renews call for Ukraine war to end
Pope Leo calls for an end to the Ukraine-Russia conflict, citing casualties among innocent civilians.
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Pope Leo has renewed his appeal for the Ukraine war to end, emphasizing that innocent people are being killed and wounded in both Ukraine and Russia. The call comes as Ukrainian strikes in Belgorod reportedly kill 5 people, underscoring the ongoing conflict.
- Pope Leo has renewed his appeal for an end to the Ukraine-Russia war, emphasizing civilian casualties.
- The call reflects ongoing international humanitarian concerns about the conflict.
- Recent Ukrainian military strikes in Belgorod continue active combat operations.
How it unfolded
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Report Pope's humanitarian concerns highlighted
Straits Times reports Pope Leo's statement that innocent people are being killed and wounded in Ukraine and Russia.
“He said innocent people are being killed and wounded in Ukraine and Russia.”
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Report Pope Leo renews Ukraine war appeal
Reuters and multiple news outlets report Pope Leo's renewed call for the Ukraine war to end, highlighting civilian casualties.
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Report Ukrainian military strikes in Belgorod
The Sunday Guardian reports that Ukrainian strikes in Belgorod kill 5 people, placed alongside Pope Leo's war-ending appeal.
What people are saying verbatim
“He said innocent people are being killed and wounded in Ukraine and Russia.”
Pope Leo, Head of the Catholic Church · Straits Times ↗ · Aug 8