Last month, JD Vance called Prime Minister Narendra Modi and strongly condemned the Pahalgam terror attack and conveyed his deepest condolences on the loss of lives.

The US vice-president says it is still up to Russia and Ukraine to end the “brutal” conflict. 

​The US vice-president says it is still up to Russia and Ukraine to end the “brutal” conflict.  

“Our hope here is that India responds to this terrorist attack in a way that doesn’t lead to a broader regional conflict,” Vance said in a podcast interview with Fox News. “And we hope, frankly, that Pakistan, to the extent that they’re responsible, cooperates with India to make sure that the terrorists sometimes operating in their territory are hunted down and dealt with,” Vance added.