India accused the killing of civilians in Bucha, a suburb of Kieu (Kyiv), the capital of Ukraine, and called for an independent investigation on the 5th. India has so far refrained from criticizing Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

India's Permanent Representative of the United Nations, Tirmurti, said at a Security Council meeting that "reports on the killings of civilians in Bucha are truly disastrous" and "clearly condemn these killings and support an independent request for investigation." rice field.

Prior to this, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken had telephone talks with India's Foreign Minister Antony Blinken. The United States has repeatedly called on India to condemn Russia's military invasion.

India, which relies heavily on Russian-made military equipment, has called for an end to violence in Ukraine, but has abstained from voting in a UN resolution over the war in Ukraine, taking into account relations with both Russia and the West.

[New Delhi Reuters]