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August 31, 2026
Modi Calls for Peace in Ukraine During SCO Summit with Putin
- At the SCO summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi publicly urged President Vladimir Putin to end the war in Ukraine, stating that every day of conflict sets humanity back.
- Modi reiterated India's commitment to a peaceful resolution and highlighted the importance of their economic ties amid the ongoing war.
- Putin acknowledged Modi's call for peace but maintained that Russia's strategy for ending the war would be determined by Moscow.
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- Leaders of China, Russia and India are among heads of state meeting in KyrgyzstanAug 31, 2026 at 4:04 AM · AP
- China's Xi builds diplomatic clout with multiple state visits ahead of Trump summitAug 31, 2026 at 4:57 AM · CNBC
- Líderes de China, Rusia e India se reúnen para contrarrestar la influencia de EEUUAug 31, 2026 at 8:18 AM · AP
- Wartime Presidents of Russia and Iran Rally With Chinese and Indian LeadersAug 31, 2026 at 11:31 AM · NYT
- China's Xi tells Putin that foundations of ties will be strongerAug 31, 2026 at 2:35 PM · Reuters
- Presidente chinês diz a Putin que as bases das relações bilaterais ficarão mais sólidasAug 31, 2026 at 2:56 PM · Reuters
- India's Modi tells Russia's Putin that the war in Ukraine must end for humanity's sakeAug 31, 2026 at 4:13 PM · Reuters
- Modi tells visibly tense Putin to end Ukraine war ‘for humanity’s sake’Sep 1, 2026 at 7:28 AM · Independent
- Putin’s friends finally tell him the truth: Get out of Ukraine to save yourselfSep 1, 2026 at 12:03 PM · Independent