Recently, several online posts claimed that nearly 3,000 Ukrainians are living in India's Northeast region. Several social media posts recently claimed that nearly 3,000 Ukrainian nationals are living in India's Northeast region to train insurgent groups. In the fact check post by PIB, seven individuals (6 Ukrainians and one American) have been arrested by the NIA team for illegal entry into Myanmar through India's Mizoram. 7 individuals… pic.twitter.com/WVbQwVkodI — PIB Fact Check (@PIBFactCheck) March 20, 2026How and when did these Ukrainians enter India? Meanwhile, the seven arrested individuals were produced in court on March 16 and were remanded to NIA custody for 11 days.

Source: dna March 21, 2026 10:01 UTC