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Zelensky counts on the Vatican to act as a mediator in ending the war

22.03.2022, 15:07

President Volodymyr Zelensky said that he counts on the mediation role of the Holy See in ending the war of the Russian Federation against Ukraine.

This is reported by "Yevropeiska Pravda" ("European Truth").

"I talked to the pontiff. He told His Holiness about the difficult humanitarian situation and the blocking of rescue corridors by Russian troops. We would welcome the mediation role of the Holy See in ending human suffering. I thanked you for your prayers for Ukraine and peace," he wrote on Twitter.

As RISU has reported, Pope Francis and Volodymyr Zelensky had a telephone conversation today.

The Pope assured that he prays and does everything possible to end the war. Volodymyr Zelensky said that the pontiff is the most anticipated guest in Ukraine.

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