India in continuous touch with Ukraine and Russia to help end the conflict: Jaishankar
Jaishankar, who arrived in Warsaw from Kyiv where he held talks with top Ukrainian leadership on Thursday, made the remarks after he met Poland's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar disclosed on September 4, 2026, that India has been in continuous contact with both Ukrainian and Russian parties to explore possibilities for conflict mitigation or cessation. Following meetings in Warsaw and Kyiv, Jaishankar stated that discussions included global challenges such as supply chain resilience, food, fuel, and fertiliser security, as well as the ongoing war in Ukraine.
He emphasized India's readiness to assist in any way possible to end the conflict, which both President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Radosław Sikorski expressed gratitude for. Jaishankar reiterated India's belief that endless war yields no winners, urging all parties to prioritize dialogue and diplomacy for achieving lasting peace.
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