India Russia Relation | After the intervention of Indian Prime Minister Modi, Putin changed the plan of nuclear attack on Ukraine, revealed in American report.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s outreach and diplomatic efforts by various countries played a key role in deterring Russia from a “potential nuclear attack” on Ukraine, a CNN report said on Saturday. The United States was “hardly preparing” for a possible nuclear strike by Russia on Ukraine after President Vladimir Putin’s forces suffered ‘one blow after another’ on the battlefield, according to the report, which cited two senior officials. ‘ Was facing.

Quoting US officials, the report claims that due to the intervention of PM Modi and countries like China, Putin may have abandoned his plan to attack Ukraine with a nuclear missile in 2022.

“US officials say outreach and public statements by Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi helped defuse the crisis,” CNN reports. Reports revealed that as Ukrainian forces closed in on Kherson, entire Russian units were in danger of being surrounded.

Along with this, Moscow reportedly said that Ukraine can use dirty bombs. The report said a belief emerged within the US administration that the catastrophic loss in Kherson could serve as a “potential trigger” for Russia to deploy nuclear weapons, and that dirty bomb claims could lead to such damage. There may be a cover for attack. To avert a crisis, the US sought support from non-allies, including India, to discourage Russia from taking such drastic steps.

A senior US administration official told CNN, “One of the things we did was not only to send them a direct message but also to strongly urge, to pressure, to encourage other countries to do the same.” Could have paid more attention.”

“I think the fact that we know, India gave importance, China gave importance, others gave importance, may have had some impact on their thinking,” the official said. In particular, India has consistently condemned civilian killings and advocated a peaceful resolution to the Russia–Ukraine conflict. In September 2022, during the SCO summit in Uzbekistan, PM Modi told Putin that “this is not an era of war”, expressing a commitment to explore paths towards peace.