<p>An Indian student was killed in shelling in Kharkiv city of war-hit Ukraine on Tuesday morning, the Ministry of External Affairs said.</p>
<p>"With profound sorrow we confirm that an Indian student lost his life in shelling in Kharkiv this morning," it tweeted.</p>
<p>The ministry said it is in touch with the family of the student.</p>
<p>"We convey our deepest condolences to the family," it said.</p>
<p>A number of Indians are still stranded in Kharkiv where Russia has launched a major military offensive.</p>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">With profound sorrow we confirm that an Indian student lost his life in shelling in Kharkiv this morning. The Ministry is in touch with his family.<br /><br />We convey our deepest condolences to the family.</p>
&mdash; Arindam Bagchi (@MEAIndia) <a href="https://twitter.com/MEAIndia/status/1498591112188989442?ref_src=twsrc-Etfw">March 1, 2022</a></blockquote>
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<p>The MEA said the foreign secretary is calling in ambassadors of Russia and Ukraine to reiterate India's demand for "urgent safe passage" to Indian nationals who are still in Kharkiv and other cities in conflict zones.</p>
<p>"Similar action is also being undertaken by our ambassadors in Russia and Ukraine," the MEA said.&nbsp;</p>
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