After Russian President Vladimir Putin's recently concluded two-day visit to India, New Delhi is preparing for a possible visit by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

Zelenskyy could visit India as early as January 2026, according to a report in The Indian Express.

Indian and Ukrainian officials have been in talks for several weeks, and New Delhi had reached out to Zelensky’s office even before Putin arrived in India, the report said, quoting people familiar with the developments.

India's calibrated approach to Russia-Ukraine

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PM Narendra Modi said during Putin's visit last week that India is "not neutral” in this war and s

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