NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for a "return of peace" on Wednesday (Aug 21) as he left for Ukraine, weeks after Kyiv condemned him for hugging President Vladimir Putin during a visit to traditional ally Russia.
Ukraine 's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and India n Prime Minister Narendra Modi shake hands during the G7 leaders' summit in Hiroshima, Japan, on May 20, 2023. NEW DELHI: India n Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for a"return of peace" on Wednesday as he left for Ukraine , weeks after Kyiv condemned him for hugging President Vladimir Putin during a visit to traditional ally Russia.
Modi's visit to Moscow in July came hours after a Russian barrage hit multiple cities across Ukraine, killing more than three dozen people and India and Russia have maintained close links since the Cold War, which saw the Kremlin become a key arms provider to the South Asian country.
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