SaralnamaAfter talks with Xi and Modi, Putin says NATO expansion must be addressed for sustainable peace in Ukraine. At the SCO summit on 25 Sep 2023, Russian President Putin spoke about ending the Ukraine war. He said NATO's eastward growth caused the crisis. Putin wants NATO to stop expanding near Russia's borders. He also wants sanctions lifted. Putin met Chinese President Xi and Indian PM Modi at the summit. He praised their efforts to resolve the Ukraine conflict. Putin hopes his recent meeting with US President Trump will help find peace. China and India continue to buy Russian oil despite US pressure. (Updated 2 Sep 2025, 02:14 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- After talks with Xi and Modi, Putin says NATO expansion must be addressed for sustainable peace in Ukraine
- At the SCO summit on 25 Sep 2023 , Russian President Putin spoke about ending the Ukraine war
- He said NATO 's eastward growth caused the crisis