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PM Modi to speak with Ukraine President, Putin today: Sources

On Sunday the government said that since February 22, it has so far evacuated nearly 16,000 Indian students from Ukraine through flights from Ukraine’s neighbouring countries.

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will speak to Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin on the phone this morning, government sources have said.

PM Modi had last spoken to President Zelensky on February 26.

Tensions have escalated following Russia’s military action in Ukraine and the government has arranged flights from countries neighbouring Ukraine for the evacuation of Indian students.

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On Sunday the government said that since February 22, it has so far evacuated nearly 16,000 Indian students from Ukraine through flights from Ukraine’s neighbouring countries.

More details awaited.