
India’s PM Makes Historic Visit to Ukraine: India Not Neutral, ‘On the Side of Peace’
Published on August 27, 2024
NEW DELHI—India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Ukraine last week to meet with the war-torn country’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The Aug. 23 trip came just six weeks after Modi traveled to Moscow to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Modi was accompanied by India’s foreign minister S. Jaishankar and national security adviser Ajit Doval, a move that analysts said underscored the serious nature of the visit. During the historic trip, the first by an Indian Prime Minister since Ukraine’s independence in 1991, Modi and Zelenskyy held one-on-one delegation level talks with the aim of finding a negotiated solution to the Russia–Ukraine conflict....
