Speaking to the 10th All-Russian Catholic Youth Assembly in a video address in late August 2023 Pope Francis said
Speaking to the 10th All-Russian Catholic Youth Assembly in a video address in late August 2023 Pope Francis said
{{quotebox-float|“Never forget your heritage...You are the descendants of great Russia: the great Russia of saints, rulers, the great Russia of Peter I, Catherine II, that empire – educated, great culture and great humanity...Never give up on this heritage...You are descendants of the great Mother Russia, step forward with it...And thank you – thank you for your way of being, for your way of being Russian”.}}
{{quotebox-float|“Never forget your heritage...You are the descendants of great Russia: the great Russia of saints, rulers, the great Russia of Peter I, Catherine II, that empire – educated, great culture and great humanity...Never give up on this heritage...You are descendants of the great Mother Russia, step forward with it...And thank you – thank you for your way of being, for your way of being Russian”.}}
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Advisor to the [[fascist]] regime of Ukrainian dictator [[Volodymyr Zelensky]], [[Mykhailo Podoliak]] blasted the speech as "[[imperialist]] [[propaganda]]", [[CNN]] reported.<ref>https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/29/europe/pope-francis-russia-ukraine-intl-hnk/index.html</ref> Days late, Pope Francis was added to the official Ukrainian Ministry of the Interior's [[Myrotvorets]], or "Nazi kill list",<ref>https://twitter.com/jacksonhinklle/status/1696910826953642153</ref> a joint effort with [[NATO]] and the U.S. taxpayer funded [[CIA]].<ref>https://www.sott.net/article/480725-Independent-Ukrainian-kill-list-actually-run-by-Kiev-backed-by-Washington</ref>
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Advisor to the [[fascist]] regime of Ukrainian dictator [[Volodymyr Zelensky]], [[Mykhailo Podoliak]] blasted the speech as "[[imperialist]] [[propaganda]]", [[CNN]] reported.<ref>https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/29/europe/pope-francis-russia-ukraine-intl-hnk/index.html</ref> Days later, Pope Francis was added to the official Ukrainian Ministry of the Interior's [[Myrotvorets]], or "Nazi kill list",<ref>https://twitter.com/jacksonhinklle/status/1696910826953642153</ref> a joint effort with [[NATO]] and the U.S. taxpayer funded [[CIA]].<ref>https://www.sott.net/article/480725-Independent-Ukrainian-kill-list-actually-run-by-Kiev-backed-by-Washington</ref>