Pope Leo XIV expressed hope that the humanitarian mission in Aliushki will continue. The Pope told reporters about this during a flight to Montevideo, where his apostolic visit to Uruguay began. "Thank God that we were able to carry out a humanitarian mission to save lives, and let's hope that this is not an isolated case. But, unfortunately, much still needs to be done to achieve peace [in Ukraine]," the Pope said.

Pope Leo XIV expressed hope that the humanitarian mission in Aliushki will continue. The Pope told reporters about this during a flight to Montevideo, where his apostolic visit to Uruguay began. "Thank God that we were able to carry out a humanitarian mission to save lives, and let's hope that this is not an isolated case. But, unfortunately, much still needs to be done to achieve peace [in Ukraine]," the Pope said.