PM Modi speaks with Ukrainian Prez Zelenskyy, says ‘there can’t be a military solution’ to war situation

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephonic conversation with Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine on Tuesday, as per a press release by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).

The leaders talked about the current war in Ukraine. The Prime Minister reaffirmed the necessity for conversation and diplomacy as well as a prompt end to hostilities.

PM Modi reiterated India’s willingness to support any peace initiatives and his steadfast belief that there cannot be a military solution to the situation.

The UN Charter, international law, and the sovereignty and territorial integrity of every state were all reiterated by PM Modi, as per the MEA release.

The emphasis India places on the safety and security of nuclear sites, including those in Ukraine, was highlighted by PM Modi. He emphasised that putting nuclear facilities at risk might have devastating effects on the environment and the general public’s health.

The two leaders also touched upon important areas of bilateral cooperation, following up on their last meeting in Glasgow in November 2021.