Leo says concerned about Ukraine war escalation and impact on civilians

(ANSA) - VATICAN CITY, MAY 27 - Pope Leo XIV expressed concern at the new wave of Russian attacks on Ukraine on Wednesday during his general audience in Saint Peter's Square. "I follow with concern the war in Ukraine, which has sharply intensified in recent days," the American pontiff said. "I wish to express my closeness to all those suffering because of the recent attacks, including those against civilians. "War does not solve problems; it worsens them. It does not build security but multip...

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