During the last conversation with the press, commenting on the massacres of civilians near Kiev, Pope Francis confirmed his readiness to come to Ukraine. But he made it clear that he was not sure whether this issue was relevant now, writes the Catholic publication Avvenire..

" But I don't know if it can be done now, is it convenient to do it, is it better and is it necessary to do it. It's all in the air"

At the same time, he clarified that he was also thinking about the possibility of meeting with Patriarch Kirill of Moscow.

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The latter, we recall, the other day was once again marked by new statements about a " It happened during the congratulations of the self-proclaimed President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko on the day of unity of the peoples of Belarus and Russia.

During the last public conversation, answering the question of what he would say to Vladimir Putin today, the Pope did not give a direct answer.. But he noted that all wars have a "

“... It is no coincidence that at the beginning of the war there is a cainistic spirit. I'll tell you something personal: when I went to Redipulia and saw the names, I wept bitterly. (Redipulia holds the remains of 100,187 Italian soldiers who died between 1915 and 1917 - ed.. ) After two or three years, I went to Anzio, saw the names of the guys, all young. In honor of the Normandy landings, I don't remember anyone remembering the 30,000 guys left dead on the beaches.. Youth doesn't matter?

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Recall that yesterday 410 bodies of murdered local residents were already taken out of the Kyiv region.. The mayor of Bucha Anatoly Fedoruk reported hundreds of dead citizens after the liberation of the city from the Russian military.

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The head of the city clarified that the streets are " The bodies of the dead are scattered for hundreds of meters.. All the dead are in civilian clothes, some of them are photographed near cars or bicycles, some are lying right on the sidewalk.