“The Ukrainian crisis has its roots in …”: Foreign Minister S Jaishankar
New Delhi: The situation in Ukraine has its roots in post-Soviet politics, NATO expansion and dynamics between Russia and Europe, Minister of External Affairs Jaishankar said on Tuesday, amid rising tensions between Moscow and Russian President Vladimir Putin recognized two Ukrainian regions that separate themselves as independent countries.
In an interactive session in a tank thinker in Paris, he said the world is currently in the middle of "several crises" and this development has produced new challenges with international order.
Separately in an interview published in France Daily Le Figaro on Monday, Mr Jaishankar said that the situation in Ukraine was the result of a complex chain of conditions for the past 30 years and most countries seek diplomatic solutions.
"The situation in Ukrai...