India urges protection for Black Sea commercial shipping
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India has urged Russia and Ukraine to ensure safe passage for commercial shipping in the Black Sea after attacks on merchant vessels put seafarers and cargo supplies at risk. New Delhi says discussions with both sides are under way.
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India urged Russia and Ukraine to ensure safe passage for commercial shipping through the Black Sea.
“India has urged both Russia and Ukraine to ensure safe passage for commercial shipping through the Black Sea”
AllegedIndia says discussions with Russia and Ukraine about the shipping issue are under way.
“New Delhi says discussions with both sides are under way.”
AllegedThe targeting of commercial shipping and seafarers in the region must end, according to Indian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal.
“The targeting of commercial shipping and seafarers in the region must end”