(TASS) Earlier, the pontiff called the Chechens and Buryats the most brutal part of the Russian troops in Ukraine -- Pope Francis’s recent racially-charged remarks about Russian service
members of Chechen and Buryat ethnicity participating in Russia’s
special military operation in Ukraine weakens the Vatican’s credibility,
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov pointed out. Earlier, in an interview with US media the pontiff called the Chechens
and Buryats the most brutal part of the Russian troops in Ukraine. (...)
