Updated On: 12 October, 2022 09:20 AM IST | Sydney | Agencies
Jaishankar’s remarks come after Russia pounded Ukraine with missiles and drones that killed at least 19; says West didn’t supply weapons to India for decades

Jaishankar presents a cricket bat signed by Virat Kohli to Australian Deputy PM and Defence Minister Richard Marles, on Monday. Pic/PTI
Targeting infrastructure and causing civilian deaths is not acceptable in any part of the world, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said, a day after Moscow launched missiles over parts of Ukraine, including its capital city Kyiv.
“Targeting infrastructure and causing civilian deaths is not acceptable in any part of the world,” Jaishankar said while addressing an event at Lowy Institute in Australia on Tuesday. He reiterated the need for a return to the path of diplomacy to resolve the Russia-Ukraine conflict stating that conflict is not helping anyone.