The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday rejected Reuters reports claiming that Indian defence exports have been diverted to Ukraine, labelling them “speculative and misleading.” “We have seen the Reuters report.

'It is speculative and misleading,' MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said. The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday dismissed a Reuters report that had suggested that Indian defence exports where being diverted to Ukraine.

Indian artillery shells, procured through European intermediaries, have been supplied to Ukraine for over a year. Despite Russian objections, India has neither interfered with nor halted this trade. Source: Reuters,

India has an impeccable track record of compliance with international obligations on the export of military and dual-use items, says MEA

A Reuters report claims that Indian-made artillery shells were diverted to Ukraine by some European countries.

E uropean clients are sending Ukraine casing for artillery shells produced in India. Reuters reported that India remains passive to Russia's protests, citing eleven sources from t

Ammunition manufactured in India has been diverted to Ukraine for over a year by European clients, despite protests from Russia. According to sources from both India and Europe, New Delhi has not taken action to stop these transfers,