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Russia to take 70,000 Indian skilled workers this year, Jaishankar tells panel

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What happened

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar briefed a parliamentary committee on India's engagement with Russia and Ukraine.

He highlighted bilateral trade expansion and India's aim to send skilled workers.

Key facts

  • He highlighted bilateral trade expansion and India's aim to send skilled workers.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Sat, 03 Oct 2026 17:20:12 UTC.

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