Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will maintain talks with Ukraine President Zelensky and Russian President Putin on the telephone in the present day. PM Modi will maintain talks with Ukraine President within the morning, whereas with Russian President Putin within the afternoon.
As we speak’s talks come amid the continued Russian offensive of Ukraine and a number of requests by the Ukrainian aspect, together with by Ukraine’s overseas minister for New Delhi to play a extra lively position.
Over the weekend, Ukraine’s overseas minister Dmytro Kuleba had urged Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to achieve out to Russian President Putin to cease the continued invasion of his nation.
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Pointing to the “special relations” between India and Russia, Ukraine overseas minister Dmytro Kuleba in response to WION query stated, “All countries who enjoy special relations with India they can appeal to President Putin, PM Modi we call him to continue reaching out to President Putin and explaining to him that this war is against interest of all”.
To this point Indian PM Modi has spoken to the Russian President two instances, and Ukraine President as soon as. Throughout his first dialog with President Putin on February 24, PM appealed for cessation of violence and return to the trail of diplomatic negotiations.
It was on February 24, Russia started the invasion of Ukraine. Whereas the protection of Indian nationals has been the highest focus of the talks, PM Modi has throughout the talks has emphasised “honest and sincere dialogue” based on the readout by the Indian aspect. The second dialog occurred final week.
However for India, the largest fear stays the round 500+ Indian college students stranded in Sumy. India has launched ‘Operation Ganga’ to evacuate its nationals from the war-torn nation who’ve crossed over to neighbouring nations like Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania and Moldova.
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Below ‘Operation Ganga’, to date 76 Flights have introduced over 15920 Indians again to India. Out of those 76 flights, 13 flights landed within the final 24 hours.
In all, over 21000 Indians got here out of Ukraine for the reason that issuance of the advisory in January 2022. Out of those, 19920 Indians have already reached India.
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