India signals more active role in Ukraine peace efforts, engaging both sides
India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar stated New Delhi is becoming 'a little bit more involved beyond advocacy' in ending the Russia-Ukraine war, engaging both sides on issues like shipping and reducing hostilities. This marks a shift from India's cautious, neutral stance, though the extent of its concrete actions remains unclear. The move could position India as a potential mediator, with implications for Western efforts to isolate Russia.
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India Increases Diplomatic Engagement in Russia-Ukraine Conflict
India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has confirmed New Delhi's increased diplomatic involvement in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, moving beyond advocacy to engage both sides on issues including Black Sea security, grain exports, and energy carrier exports. This marks a confirmed shift from a previously cautious, neutral stance towards a more active mediation role, though the extent of concrete actions and outcomes remains unclear.