“I watch with concern these days the intensifying war in Ukraine. I wish to express my closeness to all who suffer from the recent attacks, also directed against civilians,” said the pope.
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“War does not solve problems, it deepens them. It does not create security, but multiplies suffering and hatred. Where rockets and drones fall, hopes collapse, homes and places of worship are destroyed, innocent people die,” said Leo XIV, concluding the general audience in St. Peter’s Square.
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