Russia-Ukraine tensions: Expert explains India's 'difficultly' in siding with Russia or the US

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India can't risk siding with the US or Russia on the ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine. He said India has taken a safe approach by abstaining from a vote on the Ukraine issue in the UN Security Council (UNSC). Dr Ahlawat said India was silent on the issue in the recent Quad meeting of foreign ministers in Melbourne last week.

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International Security

Period17 Feb 2022

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  • TitleRussia-Ukraine tensions: Expert explains India's 'difficultly' in siding with Russia or the US
    Degree of recognitionInternational
    Media name/outletSBS
    Media typeRadio
    Duration/Length/Size8.5 minutes
    Country/TerritoryAustralia
    Date17/02/22
    DescriptionIndia can't risk siding with the US or Russia on the ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine. He said India has taken a safe approach by abstaining from a vote on the Ukraine issue in the UN Security Council (UNSC). Dr Ahlawat said India was silent on the issue in the recent Quad meeting of foreign ministers in Melbourne last week.
    Producer/AuthorSBS
    URLhttps://www.sbs.com.au/language/english/audio/russia-ukraine-tensions-expert-explains-india-s-difficultly-in-siding-with-russia-or-the-us
    PersonsDalbir Ahlawat
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