MEA Confirms Death of Two Indians Recruited by Russian Army

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:43am on 12 Jun 2024,Wednesday India Global

The Indian Ministry of External Affairs announced that two Indian nationals recruited by the Russian Army have been killed in the conflict with Ukraine. The ministry has taken up the matter with the Russian Ambassador and authorities, demanding the early release and return of all Indian nationals with the Russian Army. India has also sought a verified stop to further recruitment of its nationals by Russia, emphasizing that such activities would not align with their partnership. The ministry has urged Indian nationals to exercise caution when seeking employment in Russia. This incident follows the death of two Indian citizens in March, who were forced to fight alongside the Russian Army.

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