Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has responded to Pope Francis's suggestion that Ukraine should have what he called the "courage of the white flag" and negotiate an end to the war with Russia. Source: Dmytro Kuleba on X Quote from Kuleba: "Our flag is a yellow and blue one.
Ukrainian and European officials slammed over the weekend comments by Pope Francis, who in an interview published Saturday had said Kyiv should negotiate with Russia to end the fighting.
The Vatican has responded after politicians and religious leaders reacted with incredulity after Pope Francis indicated during an interview with a Swiss broadcaster that Ukraine should surrender to Russia to end the war.
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