Georgian Patriarch: hostilities in Ukraine must be stopped

Georgian Patriarch Ilia II has responded to current developments in Ukraine, stating that  “ the hostilities in Ukraine must be stopped as soon as possible. Otherwise, it will develop into a world tragedy!” 

<blockquote class=”twitter-tweet”><p lang=”en” dir=”ltr”>The hostilities in <a href=”https://twitter.com/hashtag/Ukraine?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>#Ukraine</a> must be stopped as soon as possible; otherwise, they will develop into a world tragedy!</p>&mdash; Patriarch Ilia II (@patriarchGEO) <a href=”https://twitter.com/patriarchGEO/status/1496757224781320196?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>February 24, 2022</a></blockquote> <script async src=”https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js” charset=”utf-8″></script>

Russia attacked Ukraine late yesterday. 

The international community says that the response will be decisive.