Head of the Spiritual Assembly of Muslims of Russia, Mufti Elbir Krganov, commented on Pope Francis’ statement that Chechens and Buryats are “the most brutal part of the Russian troops in Ukraine” and advised the text writers and speech writers. Certificates for Francis to go to Donbass and see with my own eyes what is happening there. He said it on the air. “Solovyev Live”.
Krganov noted that he was “very surprised” by the Pope’s words.
“We suggest that the speechwriters who wrote these ‘certificates’ to the Pope come to Donbass and come to Luhansk to see for themselves, talk to people if they want to respond in an impartial way,” he said.
Also, the mufti remembered the facts about the executions of Russian soldiers.
“We need to talk about it, we have to be objective,” said Krganov.
According to him, a clergyman like a Roman priest should approach his words responsibly and carefully, because his millions of followers listen to his words. According to the mufti, it is possible that the published statements were aimed at “dividing Russian society”, which has always been multinational and multi-sectarian.
Earlier, Chairman of the Chechen Parliament Magomed Daudov said that the Russian army did not commit Not a single war crime was committed during the special operation in Ukraine and the Donbass.