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PM Modi speaks to Ukrainian President Zelenskyy on Kyiv-Moscow conflict, bilateral relations

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Bureau, T. H. (2026, November 9). PM Modi speaks to Ukrainian President Zelenskyy on Kyiv-Moscow conflict, bilateral relations. The Hindu. https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/pm-modi-speaks-to-ukrainian-president-zelenskyy-on-kyiv-moscow-conflict-bilateral-relations/article71683116.ece

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On November 9, 2026, Prime Minister Modi had a telephone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss the Russia-Ukraine conflict and bilateral relations. During the call, President Zelenskyy shared his views on recent events in the ongoing war. PM Modi emphasized India’s commitment to resolving the conflict through dialogue and diplomacy and expressed readiness to contribute to peace efforts. The leaders also explored ways to enhance cooperation between their countries across various sectors.
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On Monday, November 9, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy over the phone to discuss the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict and bilateral relations between their nations. According to a statement from India’s Prime Minister's Office (PMO), President Zelenskyy shared his views on recent developments in the conflict, while PM Modi emphasized India’s commitment to resolving the crisis through dialogue and diplomacy. He also expressed India’s readiness to support peaceful resolution efforts. Additionally, both leaders explored ways to enhance cooperation between India and Ukraine across various sectors.

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Prime Minister Modi, on Monday (November 9, 2026), spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict and bilateral relations between Delhi and Kyiv.
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Prime Minister Modi, on Monday (November 9, 2026), spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict and bilateral relations between Delhi and Kyiv. asserted
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According to the PMO, President Zelenskyy shared his perspective on recent developments in the ongoing conflict on the telephone call. uncertain
Zelenskyy → accord → call
PM Modi reaffirmed India’s “human-centric approach” and reiterated India’s consistent position that the conflict must be resolved through dialogue and diplomacy. asserted
conflict → reaffirm → dialogue
He conveyed India’s readiness to contribute to the peaceful resolution of the conflict. asserted
He → convey → conflict
The two leaders also discussed measures to further strengthen India-Ukraine bilateral cooperation in various sectors. asserted
leaders → discuss → sectors
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