Ukrainian Ambassador to India Oleksandr Polishchuk emphasized Ukraine’s steadfastness in not conceding any territory amid the ongoing war with Russia. He criticized Russia for using profits from discounted oil trades with India to fund its military efforts instead of improving domestic welfare. Polishchuk acknowledged India’s role in advocating for peace and expressed hope for Ukrainian President Zelenskyy’s visit to India. The comments highlight the evolving geopolitical dynamics, where India’s diplomatic efforts may enhance its global standing and further solidify its strategic partnerships, particularly as it balances relations with both Western allies and Russia.