PM Modi's Ukraine Visit: A Pivotal Moment In India-Ukraine Relations
- Updated Aug 23, 2024 12:46 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Ukraine has garnered significant attention, with MPs from both the ruling and opposition parties eagerly awaiting his insights. This visit is particularly symbolic, as Modi represents the world's largest democracy, often referred to as the "mother of democracies." Ukraine is keen on resetting its relationship with India, especially after a recent attack on a hospital in Ukraine coincided with Modi's meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on July 8th. Ukraine views this visit as an opportunity to strengthen cooperation across various fields, but most importantly, it hopes that India will better understand and possibly support Ukraine's position in the ongoing conflict. The anticipation surrounding Modi's address in the Ukrainian parliament reflects the country's desire to hear his worldview and the potential role India might play in the region. India Today's Gaurav Sawant's interview with Ukrainian MPs Yulia Klymenko and Sviatoslav Yurash offers further insight into Ukraine's expectations and its strategic outlook towards India's involvement
