Indian PM Modi visits Kyiv, faces anti-India sentiment, urges Ukraine-Russia direct negotiations, and discusses bilateral cooperation.

Indian PM Narendra Modi's visit to Kyiv, where he paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, was accompanied by heightened security measures. The Special Protection Group (SPG) deployed 60 commandos and bullet-resistant shields after learning of anti-India sentiment in Ukraine, due to its perceived closeness with Russia by Ukrainians. Modi urged direct negotiations between Ukraine and Russia to resolve ongoing war, and discussed ways to enhance bilateral cooperation during his visit.

August 24, 2024
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