India Ukraine bilateral relations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday, November 9, reaffirming India's commitment to a peaceful resolution of the Russia-Ukraine war. The two leaders discussed ongoing diplomatic initiatives, humanitarian concerns and opportunities to strengthen bilateral cooperation between New Delhi and Kyiv. PM Modi Reaffirms India's Support for Ukraine Peace Efforts Modi described the conversation as productive and thanked Zelenskyy for sharing his assessment of the conflict and ongoing efforts to restore peace. The Prime Minister reiterated India's position that the war must be resolved through dialogue and diplomacy, emphasising New Delhi's readiness to contribute to a negotiated settlement. Both leaders also reviewed India-Ukraine relations and agreed to expand cooperation across sectors for mutual benefit. Zelenskyy Briefs Modi Ahead of Abu Dhabi Peace Talks Zelenskyy informed Modi about preparations for upcoming peace negotiations in Abu Dhabi and stressed the importance of Russia demonstrating a willingness to de-escalate. The Ukrainian President urged India to identify diplomatic measures that could help bring the conflict to an end. The leaders also discussed disruptions to grain shipments through the Black Sea and their implications for international food security. Zelenskyy said India was prepared to assist mediation efforts concerning food corridors and that officials from both countries would maintain contact. Putin Acknowledges Modi's Diplomatic Role in Russia-Ukraine War The latest conversation follows earlier appeals by Zelenskyy for India's involvement in efforts to end the conflict. In October, Russian President Vladimir Putin acknowledged Modi's diplomatic engagement, saying the Indian Prime Minister regularly raised the Ukraine conflict during their meetings. Putin also praised Modi's ideas concerning a possible settlement, despite differences in the two countries' positions. India has maintained diplomatic relations with both Moscow and Kyiv while consistently advocating negotiations to end the war.

Modi, Zelenskyy Discuss Ukraine Peace Talks

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