Modi tells Putin that India wants peace in Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, shakes hands with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a welcoming ceremony before an informal dinner on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia.


India’s Narendra Modi told Russian President Vladimir Putin on the eve of the BRICS summit that he wanted peace in Ukraine and that New Delhi was ready to help achieve a truce to end Europe’s deadliest conflict since World War II.