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| name = Embassy of Ukraine in the Republic of India<br />
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| location = [[New Delhi]], [[India]]<br />
| address = C-6/5, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi, 110057<br />
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| opened_date = February 1993<br />
| ambassador = [[Oleksandr Polishchuk|Dr. Oleksandr Polishchuk]] <ref>{{Cite news |last=Peri |first=Dinakar |date=2023-08-05 |title=Ukrainian envoy Polishchuk to arrive in Delhi on August 8; set to take charge soon |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/ukrainian-envoy-polishchuk-to-arrive-in-delhi-on-august-8-set-to-take-charge-soon/article67162437.ece |access-date=2026-04-23 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref><br />
| jurisdiction = Republic of India<br />
| website = {{URL|https://india.mfa.gov.ua/en}}<br />
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The '''Embassy of Ukraine in the Republic of India''' is the [[diplomatic mission]] of [[Ukraine]] to [[India]]. The Embassy of Ukraine in New Delhi covers the services for India, [[Sri Lanka]], [[Bangladesh]], [[Maldives|the Maldives]], [[Bhutan]] and [[Nepal]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kitsoft |title=Embassy of Ukraine in the Republic of India - General information |url=https://india.mfa.gov.ua/en/consular-issues/general-information |access-date=2026-04-23 |website=india.mfa.gov.ua |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== History ==<br />
The [[diplomatic mission#Terminology|embassy]] is located at [[New Delhi]], [[Delhi]]. The diplomatic relations between [[Ukraine]] and [[India]] were established in 1992, following Ukraine's independence after the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The embassy in New Delhi was established in February 1993<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kitsoft |title=Embassy of Ukraine in the Republic of India - History of the Embassy |url=https://india.mfa.gov.ua/en/embassy/3674-z-istoriji-posolystva |access-date=2026-04-23 |website=india.mfa.gov.ua |language=en}}</ref> to facilitate diplomatic engagement and cooperation between the two nations and its the first one in Asia.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Embassy of India, Kyiv, Ukraine |url=https://www.eoiukraine.gov.in/political.php}}</ref><br />
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Since its establishment, the embassy has played an important role in strengthening ties in areas such as trade, education, science and technology, and cultural exchange.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Service |first=Express News |date=2025-12-29 |title=Art Beyond Borders |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/delhi/2025/Dec/29/art-beyond-borders |access-date=2026-04-23 |website=The New Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== Cultural diplomacy ==<br />
The embassy is actively involved in promoting Ukrainian culture in India through exhibitions, workshops, and collaborative cultural events. It works with local institutions and organizations to enhance people-to-people connections and cultural understanding.<ref name=":0" /> <br />
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The embassy has also supported educational initiatives involving Indian students. In 2026, it facilitated a nationwide essay contest organised by the East European Development Institute (EEDI) and PT Global Edu under the project ''Ukraine and South Asia: Open Dialogues''. The contest received over 950 entries from more than 200 schools across India, and winners were felicitated in the presence of Ambassador [[Oleksandr Polishchuk]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=School students win first Ukraine-India Students’ Writing Contest 2024 - EducationTimes.com |url=https://www.educationtimes.com/article/newsroom/99737585/school-students-win-first-ukraine-india-students-writing-contest-2024 |access-date=2026-04-23 |website=www.educationtimes.com |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine]]<br />
* [[India–Ukraine relations]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* [https://india.mfa.gov.ua/en Official website of the Embassy of Ukraine in India]<br />
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{{Diplomatic missions in India}}<br />
{{Diplomatic missions of Ukraine}}<br />
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[[Category:Diplomatic missions of Ukraine]]<br />
[[Category:India–Ukraine relations]]<br />
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