Pope Leo XIV calls for end to Russia's war against Ukraine

"Pope Leo on Sunday said innocent people are being killed and wounded in Ukraine and Russia, and called for an end to the war.

"Tragic incidents are multiplying, causing an ever-growing number of civilian victims, including children," the pontiff said before worshippers gathered for Sunday's Angelus prayer.
"I renew my heartfelt appeal for international humanitarian law to be respected and for ⁠attacks against civilian targets to cease on both sides," the pope added." Ukrin