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44 Indians serving in Russian military; India once again urges Moscow to release them

November 7, 2025 admin

Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal. Photo: X/@PTI_News India on Friday (November 7, 2025) said that the number of Indian nationals serving in the Russian Army has increased to 44 in view of recruitment in recent months. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said it has taken up the matter with Moscow and urged…

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3 Arrested In Kerala For Death Of Man Who Joined Russian Army

January 18, 2025 admin

Thrissur: Three people were arrested on Saturday in connection with the death of a man from Kerala, who had joined the military support service in Russia. Sandeep Thomas, Sumesh Antony, and Sibi, all natives of Thrissur, were arrested for allegedly recruiting youths to Russia with promises of high-paying jobs, police said. The trio was summoned…

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Around 50 Indians Want To End Employment With Russian Armed Forces: Centre

July 19, 2024 admin

The MEA demanded a “verified stop” to further recruitment of Indians in Russian army. (Representational) New Delhi: India and Russia are working to ensure early discharge of Indians recruited into the Russian armed forces, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday. In his visit to Moscow last week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had…

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Russian President Putin accepts PM Modi’s request to release Indian military recruits on Russia-Ukraine warfront

July 9, 2024 admin

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin and India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi walk during their meeting at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence near Moscow, Russia on July 8, 2024 | Photo Credit: via Reuters In what will be relief for the families of men recruited into the Russian military to serve at the warfront with Ukraine, Russian President…

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S Jaishankar On Indians In Russian Army

July 4, 2024 admin

Mr Jaishankar also spoke about the upcoming visit of PM Modi to Russia. Astana: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said he clearly and strongly raised the issue of Indians stranded in the Russia-Ukraine conflict zone with his counterpart Sergey Lavrov during a bilateral in Kazakhstan’s Asthana. On whether he raised the stranded Indians…

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Two Russia-based agents under CBI scanner for sending Indians to Ukraine war

March 8, 2024 admin

A resident of Kupwara who joined as a security helper with the Russian Army last year. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu “Two Russia-based agents involved in the human-trafficking network that pushed Indians into the Ukraine war zone are under the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) scanner,” officials said on March 8. “The agents allegedly…

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