Archbishop Coakley Urges US, Russia to Renew Nuclear Arms Control Pact
U.S. bishops’ conference president Archbishop Paul Coakley called for keeping limitations of the 2010 New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, which is set to expire on Feb. 5.
U.S. bishops’ conference president Archbishop Paul Coakley called for keeping limitations of the 2010 New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, which is set to expire on Feb. 5.
Speaking at The Catholic University of America, the Ukrainian Catholic archbishop urged world leaders to weigh both “the cost of the war and the cost of the peace.”
Trump had promised on the campaign trail that, if elected, he would bring about Fogel’s release.
COMMENTARY: American policy-makers should take this pathology into account when pondering whatever negotiations, or other Western actions, might bring the war in Ukraine to a just conclusion.
Navalny, 47, had been serving a 19-year sentence for alleged extremism and years of criticism of the authoritarian Putin in a harsh penal colony north of the Arctic Circle.
It is now eight months since Russia began the invasion of Ukraine, a war that has so far taken the lives of more than 6,000 civilians, including nearly 400 children.
The Pope did not specify when these conversations about a prisoner swap occurred.
COMMENTARY: Given the recent comments from the leading bishops there, the answer is uncertain.
Departing from previous statements, the Holy Father has recently emphasized his desire to visit Kyiv, though conditions on the ground and his personal health will be determining factors.
The Pope added that he hoped to meet with Russian Orthodox leader Patriarch Kirill in Kazakhstan in September.
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