Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday underlined Delhi’s support for peace efforts to end the war between Russia and Ukraine, telling visiting Russian President Vladimir Putin that India is “not neutral” and “is on the side of peace”.

Meeting in Hyderabad House for the bilateral talks on Friday, Modi said, “After the Ukraine crisis, we have been in touch…you have also been making us aware of the developments as a true friend. This trust is a big strength, and we have discussed this issue many times. The welfare of the world is through peace. We should all work together towards peace. And the efforts that are going on recently, I believe, the world will once again return toward the direction of peace.”

“In the last few days, whenever I have spoken to world leaders, I have always told t

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