The ongoing Russia-Ukraine war can benefit Indian investors if they know how to take advantage of the impact is having on the stock market. The Sensex index closed about 1,500 points lower at 52,842, while the Nifty 50 index dropped 382 points to close at 15,863 on March 7. The last time there was a big crash like this was when the Indian government announced a total economic shutdown barring a few essential services in March 2020.