Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy announced ongoing discussions with several countries about hosting a second peace summit. He expressed support for India as a potential host but emphasized the need for the host country to join the peace summit communique. Zelenskiy also said he had told India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi that he would support India hosting the second summit on peace as Kyiv hopes to find a host among the countries in the Global South. Is Ukraine sensing defeat ?

