NEW DELHI, July 9 – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, currently on a two-day official visit to Russia, made a direct appeal to end the Ukraine war which has been going on for over two years.
During an informal meeting with President Vladimir Putin at the latter’s official residence in Moscow, PM Modi told him that no solution can be found on the battleground, NDTV reported.
“India has always called for respecting the UN Charter, including territorial integrity and sovereignty. There is no solution on the battlefield. Dialogue and diplomacy is the way forward,” PM Modi is believed to have told Putin during the dinner.
Additionally, PM Modi raised concerns about Indian nationals deceived into joining the Russian army by unscrupulous travel agents.
Sources reported that Russia has committed to repatriating all affected individuals.
