Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 01:42pm on 08 Aug 2025,Friday India Global
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday, discussing the ongoing Ukraine conflict and bilateral cooperation. According to an official statement, Putin briefed Modi on the latest developments in Ukraine. Modi reiterated India’s call for a peaceful resolution, consistent with its diplomatic stance. Both leaders reviewed the progress of the “Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership” and pledged to deepen trade, defence, and energy ties. Modi also invited Putin to visit India later this year for the 23rd Annual Bilateral Summit, expected to boost cooperation. Putin’s upcoming talks with Donald Trump on Ukraine peace efforts were also discussed. (PC: HT)
