India condemns killings in Ukraine's Bucha in apparent hardening of stance

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NEW DELHI India on Tuesday (Apr 5) condemned the killings of civilians in Ukraine's Bucha and called for an independent investigation, having earlier declined to explicitly criticise the

between 150 and 300 bodies may be in a mass graveMoscow denies targeting civilians in Ukraine, calling images of the dead in Bucha that have shocked the world a"Recent reports of civilian killings in Bucha are deeply disturbing," T.S. Tirumurti, India's permanent representative to the United Nations, told a meeting of the Security Council.

India heavily relies on Russia for military hardware. New Delhi has repeatedly called for an end to violence in Ukraine, but has abstained from various UN resolutions on the war in a tricky attempt at balancing its ties with Moscow and the West. India, currently a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council, hosted the Russian foreign minister in New Delhi last week during which they discussed maintaining trade ties.

 

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