Putin thanked the new pope for his contribution toward resolving the conflict while adding that Ukraine ‘was banking on ...

The readout of the pope's call with Vladimir Putin was unusual for the Vatican, which does not always issue statements about ...

Pope Leo and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke together by phone today, June 4, for the first time, the Kremlin said.

The pope made an appeal for Russia to take a gesture that would favor peace, emphasizing the importance of dialogue,” Vatican ...