India's hazy Ukraine stance lures suitors from West, Russia, China

Ministers and officials seek to bring New Delhi to their side on the war

20220406 India's Ambassador to the United Nations T. S. Tirumurti

T. S. Tirumurti, India's Ambassador to the United Nations, addresses the U.N. Security Council in New York on Tuesday. © Reuters

KIRAN SHARMA and RHYANNON BARTLETT-IMADEGAWA, Nikkei staff writers

NEW DELHI/LONDON -- Ministers and officials from the West, China and Russia have descended on India in the past few weeks. They all had one objective in common: Obtain Indian support regarding the war in Ukraine, or at least deter New Delhi from taking the other side.

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