MKUU WA KANISA Katoliki duniani, Papa Fransisco, katika mahojiano na chombo cha habari cha Uswisi, RSI, amesema Ukraine inapaswa kuwa na ujasiri wa bendera nyeupe, ambayo ni alama ya kukubali yaishe kwa kupisha mazungumzo ya amani.
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ROME (AP) — Pope Francis said in an interview that Ukraine, facing a possible defeat, should have the courage to negotiate an end to the war with Russia and not be ashamed to sit at the same table to carry out peace talks.
Russia is gaining momentum on the battlefield in the war now in its third year and Ukraine is running low on ammunition. Meanwhile, some of Ukraine’s allies in the West are delicately raising the prospect of sending troops.
“When you see that you are defeated, that things are not going well, you have to have the courage to negotiate,” he said. Negotiations are never a surrender.”
Associated Press
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Pope Francis: Ukraine should have the courage of the ‘white flag’ and negotiate an end of the war with Russia
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis said in an interview that Ukraine, facing a possible defeat, should have the courage to negotiate an end to the war with Russia and not be ashamed to sit at the same table to carry out peace talks.
Russia is gaining momentum on the battlefield in the war now in its third year and Ukraine is running low on ammunition. Meanwhile, some of Ukraine’s allies in the West are delicately raising the prospect of sending troops.
“When you see that you are defeated, that things are not going well, you have to have the courage to negotiate,” he said. Negotiations are never a surrender.”
Associated Press