News

photo source:

Posted by: Rusica Viorica

News / International

02 Oct. 2022 / 21:17

Pope Francis asks Vladimir Putin to stop the war

Pope Francis appealed to Russian President Vladimir Putin to stop the war in Ukraine, saying that the crisis there risks a nuclear escalation with uncontrollable global consequences, digi 24 reports.

The Pope says it is "absurd" that the world is facing a nuclear threat and calls for a ceasefire.

In a message dedicated to Ukraine, the Pope also appealed to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to be open to any "serious peace proposal".

Show Comments