India held high-level discussions with Russia and Ukraine as New Delhi seeks a more active role in efforts to end their war, ahead of a new round of US-brokered peace talks set to start Tuesday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke by telephone Monday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and expressed willingness to contribute to efforts to peacefully end the conflict, according to a statement from India’s government. India for years has taken a cautious approach to the conflict, in part because of its longstanding ties with Russia, but has recently stepped up its diplomacy with Moscow and Kyiv. Zelenskyy said…
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