India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Kyiv for talks with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, marking the first visit by an Indian leader to Ukraine since it gained independence in 1991.<br /><br />Modi’s visit comes after a controversial trip to Moscow in July, which drew sharp criticism from Zelenskyy. The Ukrainian President had condemned the Moscow visit as a ‘huge disappointment’ and a setback for peace efforts. <br /><br />Mykhailo Podolyak, an adviser to the Ukrainian president, highlighted the importance of Modi's visit, noting that New Delhi ‘really has a certain influence’ over Moscow.<br /><br />#Ukraine #India #Modi #Zelenskyy #RussiaUkraineConflict
