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  'Already invited India': Zelenskyy on second peace summit to Ukraine conflict after talks with Modi

  World | September 25, 2024 10:57 IST

  Zelenskyy told the UN Security Council that "we have to prepare" for a second peace summit to end the Ukraine conflict for which he had already invited India. This came after he met PM Modi in New York for their third bilateral meeting this year, recalling the PM's recent visit to Ukraine.

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  'No solution on battlefield': PM Modi in Poland expresses concern over Ukraine conflict, offers help

  World | August 22, 2024 17:24 IST

  PM Modi asserted India's firm belief that no solutions could be found on the battlefield and called the loss of innocent lives the biggest challenge to humanity. His Polish counterpart Donald Tusk praised his remarks and called Modi's upcoming visit to Ukraine "historic".

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  Russia expresses condolences for Indian nationals killed in Ukraine war, promises compensation

  World | August 10, 2024 16:32 IST

  The statement came after a 22-year-old Indian youth from Haryana was killed on the frontlines of Russia's war in Ukraine. Russia had earlier agreed to the early and expeditious release of all Indian nationals after PM Modi strongly raised the issue with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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  Two Indians recruited by Russian Army killed in Ukraine, India demands halt in recruitment

  World | June 12, 2024 6:12 IST

  The Indian External Affairs Ministry and the embassy in Moscow have strongly taken up the matter with Russian authorities. India has also demanded a verified stop to further recruitment of Indian nationals in the Russian Army.

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  'Peace after achieving our goals': Putin says Moscow's goals in Ukraine remain unchanged

  World | December 14, 2023 17:19 IST

  The Kremlin leader vowed to achieve the "de-Nazification, de-militarisation and a neutral status of the country" of Ukraine as part of its "special military operation". Offering a rare detail, Putin said that a total of 617,000 Russian troops are currently fighting in Ukraine.

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  Nuclear option should not be resorted to by any side: Rajnath Singh to Russian Defence Minister

  India | October 26, 2022 17:15 IST

  Defence Minister Rajnath Singh spoke to his Russian counterpart today and reiterated his stance that the conflict in Ukraine should be solved through dialogue and diplomacy.

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  Poroshenko, Kerry stress diplomatic solution to Ukraine conflict

  World | February 05, 2015 21:37 IST

  Kiev: Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and visiting US Secretary of State John Kerry on Thursday discussed the crisis in Ukraine, stressing the need for a diplomatic solution to the ongoing conflict in the eastern regions.Speaking

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  200 rebels killed in Donetsk airport, says Ukraine

  World | November 07, 2014 23:34 IST

  Kiev: Insurgents in eastern Ukraine Thursday suffered their bloodiest day since the ceasefire, losing "up to 200" of their fighters in clashes with government troops in the airport of Donetsk city, the press service of

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  Three Ukrainian soldiers killed as rebels intensify offensive

  World | November 06, 2014 23:42 IST

  Kiev: At least three Ukrainian soldiers were killed and four wounded Thursday afternoon in an intensified offensive carried out by independence-seeking insurgents in eastern Ukraine, a military spokesperson said.Most of the casualties occurred in an

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  Over 1,543 killed in Ukraine conflict in four months

  World | August 09, 2014 8:07 IST

  United Nations: The UN said on Friday that more than 1,543 people have been killed and another 4,396 wounded in Ukraine since fighting flared up in mid-April.Ivan Simonovic, UN assistant secretary-general for human rights, delivered