India to Turkiye, can new proposals to broker Russia-Ukraine truce succeed?

Ukraine says it has received proposals from India, Turkiye, Egypt and the United States to broker talks with Russia. The offers come as the two adversaries escalate attacks on each other’s energy and port infrastructure with their war now in its fifth year.Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha revealed the four proposals at a briefing in Kyiv on Friday and singled out New Delhi’s. “The most comprehensive is India’s proposal,” he said, adding that India had signalled a willingness to play a role for the first time.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemslist 1 of 3At least 20 killed as Russia launches ‘massive’ attack on Ukrainelist 2 of 3Has Russia’s fuel crisis given Iranian oil an opening in Central Asia?list 3 of 3At least 24 killed as Russia launches massive attack on Ukraineend of listNone of the proposals aims to end the war. Each seeks a narrower truce, covering energy facilities, ports or commercial shipping in the Black Sea.Here’s what we know:What is India proposing?India has not made its plan public. Quoting unnamed sources, however, Indian media have reported it has three parts. According to the Hindustan Times, it would aim to protect infrastructure, keep grain and energ...