It's time to move from endless war to end of war: PM Modi to Putin
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the war in Ukraine during a bilateral meeting. Modi emphasized that the conflict is detrimental to humanity and reiterated India's commitment to peaceful resolution.
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This highlights India's ongoing diplomatic balancing act and its attempt to position itself as a mediator in the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
With no end in sight to the Russia-Ukraine war, PM Narendra Modi renewed his message of peace to Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday, saying on this occasion that it was time to move from an endless war to the end of war for the sake of humanity.Modi delivered the message in his opening remarks before a bilateral meet with Putin on the margins of the SCO heads of state summit in Bishkek in which the two focused on expanding cooperation in energy, defence, innovation, space, fertilisers and people-to-people linkages.
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