Ukraine angrily rejects Pope Francis's call to negotiate with Russia, vowing 'never' to surrender after the pontiff's comments. Russian shelling in the east kills three people. Moscow launches missile attacks and sends attack drones across Ukraine.
Ukraine on Sunday angrily rejected Pope Francis 's call to negotiate with Russia two years into its invasion, vowing 'never' to surrender after the pontiff said Kyiv should 'have the courage to raise the white flag'. The row over his comments came as officials in Ukraine said Russia n shelling in the east had killed three people on Sunday. A strike on a residential building in the eastern town of Myrnograd wounded a dozen more people, said Kyiv.
Ukraine also said Moscow launched missile attacks on the northeastern Kharkiv region and sent attack drones across the centre and south of the country
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