India, Aug. 11 -- India is committed to an early and peaceful resolution of the conflict in Ukraine and will make every possible contribution for this, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday, ahead of the Russia-US summit to discuss the war.

Modi spoke on the phone with Zelensky three days after a similar conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, during which the two leaders discussed the situation in Ukraine. India has also welcomed a summit between Putin and US President Donald Trump in Alaska on August 15 aimed at ending the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

"Glad to speak with President Zelenskyy and hear his perspectives on recent developments. I conveyed India's consistent position on t...