Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security on Thursday after Russia launched an attack on Ukraine.
Sources said Modi is also likely to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Besides Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Home minister Amit Shah and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar were seen in a video of the meeting shared by official sources.
#WATCH Prime Minister Narendra Modi chairs meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) pic.twitter.com/9lvHMRi1bT
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Union ministers Piyush Goyal and Hardeep Singh Puri who were not part of the Cabinet Committee on Security was in the meeting. National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and P.K Mishra, the principal secretary to the Prime Minister, also attended the meeting.
Russian President Vladimir Putin, who cast aside international condemnation and sanctions and announced the launch of the military offensive against Ukraine on Thursday, also warned other countries that any attempt to interface would lead to consequences that had “never seen.”
