The escalation of tension along the border of Ukraine with the Russian Federation is a matter of deep concern. These developments have the potential to undermine peace and security of the region: India’s Permanent Rep to United Nations TS Tirumurti, at UNSC meet on Ukraine

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Safety&security of civilians essential. More than 20,000 Indian students& nationals live&study in different parts of Ukraine, incl in its border areas. The well-being of Indians is of priority to us: India’s Permanent Rep to United Nations TS Tirumurti, at UNSC meet on Ukraine

We strongly emphasize the vital need for all sides to maintain international peace and security by exercising the utmost restraint and intensifying diplomatic efforts to ensure that a mutually amicable solution is arrived at the earliest: India at UNSC meet on Ukraine