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===Russia-Ukraine war===
===Russia-Ukraine war===
According to the ''[[Daily Beast]]'', Pope Francis works for [[Vladimir Putin]]. The pontiff said that [[NATO]] started war the [[Russia-Ukraine war]] by ‘barking at Putin’s door’.<ref>https://www.thedailybeast.com/pope-francis-says-nato-started-war-in-ukraine-by-barking-at-putins-door</ref> The ''Beast'' labeled the pope a '[[conspiracy theorist]]' when in fact the historical record shows that NATO violated agreements with [[Russian]] leaders at the conclusion of the [[Cold War]] not expand eastward beyond the former state of [[East Germany]]. Francis stated that the war is nothing more than a giant opportunity for a “trade in arms” and that it is still ongoing because of the constant shuttling of weapons to Ukraine:
According to the ''[[Daily Beast]]'', Pope Francis works for [[Vladimir Putin]]. The pontiff said that [[NATO]] started war the [[Russia-Ukraine war]] by ‘barking at Putin’s door’.<ref>https://www.thedailybeast.com/pope-francis-says-nato-started-war-in-ukraine-by-barking-at-putins-door</ref> The ''Beast'' labeled the pope a '[[conspiracy theorist]]' when in fact the historical record shows that NATO violated agreements with [[Russian]] leaders at the conclusion of the [[Cold War]] not expand eastward beyond the former state of [[East Germany]]. Francis stated that the war is nothing more than a giant opportunity for a “trade in arms” and that it is still ongoing because of the constant shuttling of weapons to [[Ukraine]]:
{{quotebox-float|"The clear thing is that weapons are being tested there. The Russians now know that tanks are of little use and are thinking of other things. This is why wars are waged: to test the weapons we have produced. Few people are fighting this trade, but more should be done,"}}
{{quotebox-float|"The clear thing is that weapons are being tested there. The Russians now know that tanks are of little use and are thinking of other things. This is why wars are waged: to test the weapons we have produced. Few people are fighting this trade, but more should be done,"}}
and questioned "whether it is right to supply the Ukrainians."
and questioned "whether it is right to supply the Ukrainians."