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 ...

"I am certain that the constructive dialogue and interaction that has been established between Russia and the Vatican will develop further on the basis of the Christian values that unite us," news ...

(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, ...

MOSCOW, April 21. /TASS/. The dialogue between Pope Francis and Russian President Vladimir Putin was of a mutually respectful and friendly nature, Alexander Avdeyev, Russia's former ambassador to ...

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.

Russian President Vladimir Putin offered his "cordial congratulations" to newly elected Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope.. In a message published on the Kremlin's official website, Putin ...

THE VATICAN, June 4. /TASS/. Pope Leo XIV noted in his first phone talk with Russian President Vladimir Putin that dialogue is crucial to resolve the Ukrainian conflict.

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 and Pope Frances met three times in person — lastly in 2021 — but were known to speak occasionally by phone as well. Russian state media claimed Putin called Frances every March to mark ...