Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his second meeting on the Ukraine crisis in a day on Monday evening, said that the Indian government would extend help in evacuating those from India’s neighbourhood and from developing countries that find themselves stranded in war-torn Ukraine after Russia’s attack on that country. He also said that the first batch of humanitarian aid to Ukraine will also be dispatched as early Tuesday morning.
PM Modi also spoke with H.E. Nicolae-Ionel Ciucă, Prime Minister of Romania and Eduard Heger, PM of the Slovak Republic, thanking both leaders in helping to evacuate of Indian citizens from Ukraine and for permitting special evacuation flights under Operation Ganga
A statement from the Ministry of External Affairs said: “Guided by India’s motto of the world being one family, PM Narendra Modi stated that India will help people from neighbouring countries and developing countries who are stranded in Ukraine and seek assistance.”
