Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated new pope Leo on his election on Thursday and said he trusted that constructive dialogue would be maintained, based on Christian values, Russian news ...

In their first call, Pope Leo emphasized dialogue with Putin about the Ukraine war, while the Kremlin leader claimed Kyiv was escalating the conflict after recent infrastructure attacks.

Pope Leo urged Russia to take steps towards ending the war in Ukraine when he spoke to President Vladimir Putin for the first time, the Vatican said on June 4. "The pope made an appeal for Russia ...

Putin congratulated Pope Leo XIV on his election, expressing hope for continued dialogue based on "shared Christian values." advertisement. Newsweek. Vladimir Putin Sends Message to Leo XIV, ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Pope Leo XIV held a telephone conversation. The Kremlin head complained about Ukraine and demonstrated an alleged willingness for peaceful dialogue, according ...

On June 4, Pope Leo XIV had a phone call with Vladimir Putin, asking the president to open the gates of peace with a pastoral plea for dialogue. Despite the Vatican’s hopeful tone, Russia’s ...

Putin-Trump dialogue gives opportunity for de-escalation — RDIF CEO "Russians naming the U.S. as "hostile" dropped from 75% to 40%.," Kirill Dmitriev wrote on his X page, citing opinion polls ...

(Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated new pope Leo on his election on Thursday and said he trusted that constructive dialogue would be maintained, based on Christian values, ...