1000th Day of Ukraine War: Pope Francis Labels Russian Invasion a ‘Disaster’
Pope Francis recently marked the 1,000th day of the war in Ukraine with a strong condemnation of the ongoing conflict.
He described the Russian invasion as a “shameful disaster for humanity,” emphasizing the senseless loss of life and destruction it continues to cause.
The Pope called the war “inhuman and sacrilegious” due to its disregard for the sanctity of human life.
He expressed his hope and prayers for an end to the conflict, highlighting the urgent need for peace and a resolution to this crisis.
In his statements, Pope Francis also reiterated his appeal for solidarity with Ukrainian refugees and condemned the immense suffering endured by innocent civilians, including children and families displaced by the violence.