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Reuters
Reuters
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By Shivangi Acharya and Sarita Chaganti Singh

India averse to discussing new Russia sanctions at G20

A bus carrying delegates arrives at G20 finance officials meeting venue near Bengaluru, India, February 22, 2023. REUTERS/Samuel Rajkumar

India does not want G20 nations to discuss additional sanctions on Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, government sources said on Wednesday, as it hosts a meeting of the bloc's finance chiefs at which the United States and allies were set to push for tougher action.

India also was pressing to avoid using "war" in communique language to describe the conflict, which enters its second year on Friday as the meeting starts, G20 officials said.

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