Arab leaders on Wednesday steered clear of taking sides on Russia’s war in Ukraine and called for a political solution to the conflict that has taken an economic toll on several of their countries. Concluding an Arab League summit in Algeria, the first in over three years due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the leaders called for a political solution to the conflict. The leaders voiced “commitment to principles of non-alignment and a joint Arab stance on war in Ukraine based on repudiation of use of force,” read a closing statement carried by Algeria’s state news agency APS. They added that a politi…