On August 25, 2026, Vatican Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, urging an urgent end to the war in Ukraine. This marked the first in-person talks between Vatican and Russian representatives in five years, indicating a renewed effort by the Vatican to achieve peace.
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On 25 August 2026, Vatican Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. They discussed the possibility of ending the war in Ukraine and called for a 'genuine dialogue' between Russia and Ukraine.
Глава дипломатії Ватикану закликав завершити війну
Озвучено три мети представника Ватикану у Москві.
Ватикан активізував зусилля для завершення війни
Безсмертний висловив думку про роль Ватикану
Обговорення української тематики з кардиналом Дзуппі.
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