Two MPs from Germany's ruling coalition, Marie-Agnes Straka-Zimmermann of the Free Democrats and Katrin Göring-Eckardt of the Greens, have spoken out against Pope Francis's statement that Ukraine should have the "courage of the white flag" and negotiate with Russia to end the war.
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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.