India's Jaishankar takes a stand: calls for diplomacy in Ukraine war, defends Russian oil deals, and pushes EU ties amid rising China tensions—can India shape global peace and stability?

Jaishankar reiterated India's stand on the Russia-Ukraine war, saying that India thinks there should be "diplomacy to find a way of ending the conflict". "And that's what we are trying to do," he said. ALSO READ: Resolve Russia-Ukraine conflict in peaceful manner, PM Modi tells Vladimir Putin

EAM S. Jaishankar, advocates for a diplomatic solution to the Ukraine conflict, emphasising the lack of military resolution. He stresses the need for negotiations between Russia and Ukraine.

Asserting that one is not going to find a solution from the battlefield, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said that at some stage, "people will come to the table" when it comes to the prolonged Russia-Ukraine conflict.