Kiev responds sharply to the Pope's appeal to the belligerents in the conflict in Ukraine. “Our flag is yellow and blue.
This is the flag for which we live, die and triumph. We will never raise other flags,” retorted the head of Ukrainian diplomacy. The Vatican sought to correct the situation by insisting in a press release on the fact that the “white flag” formula here means “a cessation of hostilities, a truce obtained with the courage to negotiate”