https://www.vaticannews.va/en/vatican-city/news/2026-08/archbishop-paul-richard-gallagher-moscow-russia-24-to-28-august.html
The Vatican speaks directly with #Moscow again In Moscow, the first in-person talks at this level between #Russia and the Vatican in five years took place. The head of the Holy See’s foreign policy department, Archbishop Paul Gallagher, met Sergei Lavrov and said the conflict must be brought to an end