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The Pope speaks with Putin so that he allows humanitarian aid to enter the city of Oleshky

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Image provided by the Vatican of the first mass officiated this Friday by Pope Leo XIV, after his operation due to the lung cancer he suffers from.
Image provided by the Vatican of the first mass officiated this Friday by Pope Leo XIV, after his operation following the lung cancer he suffers from. VATICAN MEDIA PRESS OFFICE / HANDOUT
16/10/2026 - 18:12 h
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Pope Leo XIV has requested in a telephone conversation with the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, a truce that allows for humanitarian aid to reach Oleshky, a Ukrainian city in the Kherson region occupied by Russia, where the inhabitants are facing a serious crisis due to the lack of food and basic products.

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