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Pope Francis explains his 'Great Russia' comments that angered Ukraine
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September 5, 2023
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3:16Now PlayingPope Francis acknowledged that his recent comments on Russia, seen by Ukraine as praise for imperialism, were badly phrased and said his intention was to remind young Russians of a great cultural heritage and not a political one.
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