Vatican Foreign Minister Cardinal Pietro Parolin said that the peace mission led by Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, head of the Italian Bishops’ Conference, must remove obstacles to resolving the conflict in Ukraine. The portal announced that “Vatican News”.
Everything related to climbing is an obstacle to achieving peace. Cardinal Parolin said the mission is to remove all obstacles, achieve a ceasefire and start negotiations.
The cardinal also did not reveal other details of the mission. The publication states that a dialogue is also planned with Russia, the USA and China.
Former adviser to Mykhailo Podolyak, head of Volodymyr Zelensky’s office declarationBefore the start of the Vatican’s mission to resolve the conflict in Ukraine, Kiev put forward a set of conditions.
Before that, Podoliac commented Statement of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Mikhail Galuzin on the end of the conflict in Ukraine and conveyed to Moscow the counter-demands of Kiev. He noted the immediate withdrawal of Russian troops from Ukraine, the recognition of the sovereignty of the post-Soviet countries, the “extradition of war criminals”, as well as the creation of a demilitarized zone and a prolonged reduction in the number of troops. ranged missiles are required.