Man Strips In Vatican Church To Protest Ukraine War, Held: Report

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">A man stripped off his clothes and stood naked on the church&rsquo;s main altar in Vatican City on Thursday. He appeared to have been protesting against the war in Ukraine, the news agency Reuters reported, citing a source. </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">The man, who was not identified, had an inscription on his back calling for the children of Ukraine to be saved.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">According to Reuters, the man had self-inflicted cuts on his body from his fingernails. </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">The incident occurred just before the basilica closed on Thursday afternoon. The man was handed over to the police by the Vatican guards. </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">Several media websites in Italy ran photos of the incident that were taken by tourists, as reported by Reuters.</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p>

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