Ukrainian President Zelenskyy spoke with PM Modi, proposing a personal meeting during the UNGA in September 2025 to discuss the ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict. Zelenskyy expressed the need for international solidarity and urged India to leverage its position to advocate for sanctions against Russia, particularly on energy exports. PM Modi reaffirmed India’s commitment to a peaceful resolution of the conflict, emphasizing dialogue with Ukraine’s involvement. This interaction underscores India’s balanced diplomatic approach, maintaining strong ties with both Ukraine and Russia while advocating for peace and stability in the region.