Putin assures Modi of safe evacuation from Sumy

March 07, 2022 15:34

PM Narendra Modi speaks on the phone to Russian President Putin.

The phone call lasted for about 50 minutes.

They discussed the evolving situation in Ukraine.

President Putin briefed PM Modi on the status of negotiations between the Ukrainian and Russian teams.

The PM urged President Putin to hold direct talks with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy in addition to the ongoing negotiations between their teams.

Modi appreciated the announcement of ceasefire and establishment of humanitarian corridors in parts of Ukraine, including Sumy.

Modi stressed the importance of safe evacuation of Indian citizens from Sumy at the earliest. President Putin assured Prime Minister Modi of all possible cooperation in their safe evacuation

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