Russian President Vladimir Putin held a telephone conversation with Pope Leo XIV on Friday, the Kremlin reported, adding that the Russian leader stressed the importance of Moscow-Vatican cooperation in promoting "shared values", APA reports.
During the call, the pontiff addressed the humanitarian situation in the Kherson region, calling for a ceasefire to allow the delivery of food and medical assistance, as well as to allow the voluntary and safe evacuation of civilians, the Holy See Press Office disclosed. "Finally, the Holy Father reaffirmed the Holy See’s commitment to promoting dialogue and peace," the Office said.
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