Ukrainian archbishop tells Pope Russia wants to destroy, not negotiate

Ukrainian archbishop tells Pope Russia wants to destroy, not negotiate Pope Francis speaks with Ukrainian Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk of Kyiv-Halych during a private meeting at the Vatican November 7. Photo: CNS/Vatican Media

Pope Francis has continued to call on Russian and Ukrainian leaders to negotiate an end to the war, but the head of the Ukrainian Catholic Church told him Russia wants only the destruction of Ukraine. Ukrainian Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk of Kyiv-Halych met Pope Francis November 7 at the Vatican, the first time the two have…

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