Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:35pm on 16 Mar 2025,Sunday India Global
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to engage in direct peace talks. Speaking on the Lex Fridman podcast, Modi said war would not bring a lasting solution. He emphasized that only dialogue could end the conflict. He also highlighted the suffering of the Global South due to the war, including food and fuel shortages. His comments come as global efforts to mediate peace continue. Meanwhile, Russia and Ukraine remain at odds over key conditions, despite discussions on a 30-day ceasefire.