After summoning Russian envoy, Jaishankar presses Moscow on Indian seafarers’ safety
India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Manila to express strong concern over the safety of Indian seafarers following the death of four seafarers in a Russian missile strike near Ukraine. Jaishankar summoned the Russian Charge d'Affaires to convey India's condemnation of the attack, emphasizing its impact on international maritime security. The discussions also covered bilateral relations, including trade, energy, and the ongoing Ukraine conflict.