VATICAN CITY, Dec ‌23 (Reuters) - ​Pope Leo ‌said on Tuesday that ​he feels "much sadness" that ‍Russia did not agree ​to a ​Christmas ⁠ceasefire in its nearly four-year old war with Ukraine.

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