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8 October 2026

India to Turkiye, can new proposals to broker Russia-Ukraine truce succeed?

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Source reporting: Al Jazeera English

India to Turkiye, can new proposals to broker Russia-Ukraine truce succeed?

India, Turkiye, Egypt and the US have put forward proposals for ceasefires in bid to protect global energy and shipping.

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