India In Talks With Ukraine To Bring Back Indian National In Custody
What Happened
Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said India is in talks with the Ukrainian government to secure the release and return of an Indian national currently in custody there. Indian officials have also conducted consular visits to check on his well-being. The MEA is separately continuing discussions with Russia for the early release of Indian nationals still serving in the Russian armed forces.
Key Takeaways
India is using diplomatic and consular channels to secure the detained national’s return, but the MEA has not announced that his release has been finalised.