Today’s latest news about the Ukrainian-Russian war
Dec. 26 (EUROPA PRESS) –
The Ukrainian president, Volodimir Zelensky, has appealed to the Indian prime minister, Narendra Modi, to facilitate the implementation of a peace formula that leads to the end of the war in Ukraine, started by Russia more than ten months ago.
Zelensky and Modi held a telephone conversation on Monday in which the Ukrainian president wished the Indian leader a “successful” G20 presidency, and recalled that it was precisely in that forum where he spoke for the first time about this peace formula.
“It was on this platform that I announced the peace formula and now I count on India’s participation in its implementation,” Zelenski pointed out on his Twitter profile, where he stressed that he has also conveyed his gratitude for the humanitarian support and the endorsement at the United Nations.
Modi, for his part, has released a statement in which he confirms that he has discussed aspects related to the war in Ukraine with Zelenski, and has placed special emphasis on the situation of Indian students in Ukraine who had to return to India due to the outbreak of the conflict. .
“Prime Minister Modi strongly reiterated his call for an immediate cessation of hostilities and said that both sides must return to dialogue and diplomacy to find a lasting solution to their differences,” added the office of the Indian head of government regarding the conflict. between Russia and Ukraine.
Finally, the Indian prime minister has guaranteed his support for “any peace effort” and has promised to “continue providing humanitarian assistance to the affected civilian population.”
India has taken a neutral stance since the start of hostilities in Ukraine in late February. From New Delhi they have stayed out of international sanctions against Moscow and have advocated dialogue between the parties.
