Russia wants India to be peacemaker
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi in talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Delhi on Friday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday conveyed to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov that India is ready to contribute in any way to the peace efforts in Ukraine, even as he called for early cessation of violence in that country.
The prime minister communicated this when Lavrov
called on him after holding wide-ranging talks with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, a day after arriving in India on a two-day visit. Ahead of his meeting with Modi, Lavrov said ata media briefing that India, with its "just and rational" approach towards international problems, can support the peace efforts, if it chooses to play such a role. "Foreign Minister Lavrov briefed the prime minister on the situation in Ukraine,
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