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Pope says Ukraine should have 'courage of the white flag' of negotiations

The pope publicly mentioned terms like "white flag" and "defeated" regarding negotiations between Kyiv and Moscow for the first time in an interview.
Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk stated that Ukrainians are not considering surrender in the ongoing conflict.
The head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church emphasized that surrender is not a mindset among Ukrainians in the war.

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The Guardian

Pope says Ukraine should ‘raise white flag’ and end war with Russia – video

The pope urged parties in the Ukraine war to negotiate and called for Ukraine to 'raise the white flag' In an interview broadcast on Saturday by Swiss television, which the Vatican said was conducted in February. Politicians and commentators in Europe expressed outrage after the pontiff appeared to stay silent on Russia’s aggression and placed the onus on Ukraine to make peace.Ukraine war – live updatesPope provokes outrage by saying Ukraine sho…

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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CTV News

Pope Francis' 'white flag' comment is met by criticism from Ukraine and its allies

Ukrainian and allied officials Sunday criticized Pope Francis for saying that Kyiv should have the 'courage' to negotiate an end to the war with Russia, a statement many interpreted as a call for Ukraine to surrender.

2 months ago·Canada

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The Independent

US ‘feared nuclear attack’ as Pope criticised for ‘white flag’ comment

Kyiv is stepping up defensive positions laying landmines and digging anti-tank trenches in anticipation of any Russian attack

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

Pope says Ukraine should have 'courage of the white flag' of negotiations

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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NDTV

"Will Never Raise Any Other Flag": Ukraine Slams Pope's Negotiation Call

Ukraine on Sunday slammed Pope Francis's call to negotiate with Russia two years into its invasion, vowing "never" to surrender after the pontiff said Kyiv should "have the courage to raise the white flag". The Catholic leader had fuelled anger in Kyiv after saying in an interview published Saturday that Ukraine should negotiate with Russia, which has seized large swathes of its territory during the war. "Our flag is a yellow and blue one. This…

2 months ago·New Delhi, India

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Daily Express

POLL - Should Pope have told Ukraine negotiate with Putin and 'wave white flag'

Pope Francis triggered a barrage of criticism with his remarks on the war in Ukraine. Do you think he was right to suggest Ukraine should 'have the courage to negotiate' peace with Vladimir Putin?

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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