India Denies Pak’s Claim on Russia Offering to Mediate on Kashmir

“It is my understanding that Russia is very well aware of India’s consistent position,” the MEA spokesperson said

Russia has not offered to mediate between India and Pakistan regarding the Kashmir conflict, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday, rejecting Islamabad’s claim about Russia willing to resolve the countries’ bilateral relations.

In an official statement, MEA spokesperson Gopal Baglay said:

No offer of mediation between India and Pakistan was made by Russia to India. It is my understanding that Russia is very well aware of India’s consistent position to address all outstanding issues with Pakistan bilaterally in an environment free of terrorism and violence.