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Pope Francis issues toughest condemnation yet of Russia's war.

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Without using the word "Russia" in his comments, the leader of the Roman Catholic Church said that the "unacceptable armed aggression" and "massacre" must stop. "Faced with the barbarity of killing of children, of innocents and unarmed civilians, no strategic reasons can hold up," he told 25,000 people in Vatican's St. Peter's Square during his Sunday blessing.

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The Kyiv Independent staff documented what it feels like to live and sleep in Kyiv, Ukraine, as Russia intensifies its drone and missile attacks on the city. Filmed over several weeks in June and July, our journalists take shelter in bathrooms, basements, and parking garages as explosions ring out overhead.

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