PM Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin are known to share a close tie. In a recent interaction, Putin opened up on his ties with PM Modi. Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasized his strong ties with Asia and highlighted his friendly relations with China and India. He also spoke of his ‘warm’ friendship with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
20 December,2024 11:34 AM IST
Amid the ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine, Russian President Putin on Nov 21 said that Russia had launched a hypersonic medium-range ballistic missile attack on a Ukrainian military facility. Issuing a direct warning to West, Putin said that Moscow could strike military installations of any country whose weapons were used against Russia.
22 November,2024 11:49 AM IST
Amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, US President-Elect Donald Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin on November 10, the Washington Post reported. Trump advised Putin not to escalate the Ukraine war, a source familiar with the conversation told Reuters. He has criticised the scale of US military and financial support for Ukraine, vowing to end the war, without saying how. Ukraine's Foreign Ministry neither endorsed nor objected to the conversation between Trump and Putin. The conversation between the two world leaders comes after Putin congratulated, praised Trump on Nov 07.
11 November,2024 11:43 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Kazan, Russia, during the BRICS Summit. This was their first official meeting in five years. The two leaders discussed important issues and focused on resuming regular patrolling along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh, an area where both countries have had tensions. This agreement is seen as a step toward improving relations between India and China. The meeting reflects a desire to communicate more and work together to manage their differences. Both leaders emphasized the importance of peace and stability in the region, aiming for a better understanding to avoid conflicts in the future. Watch video for more.
24 October,2024 10:48 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived at the BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, where he is set to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping for the first time in five years. This meeting is significant as it comes at a time when both countries are looking to improve their relationship. The BRICS Summit, which includes leaders from Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, has attracted many world leaders. During the event, various moments between Modi, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and Xi Jinping have gone viral online. These moments show the leaders sharing carefree laughs and giving thumbs-up gestures, highlighting a friendly atmosphere despite the serious discussions at the summit. Overall, the summit aims to strengthen cooperation among the member countries and address global challenges. Modi's upcoming meeting with Xi is particularly important, as it may pave the way for better ties between India and China, which have had their share of tensions in recent years.
23 October,2024 04:33 PM IST
A video has shown Prime Minister Narendra Modi arriving at the BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia. He is scheduled to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping at 4:30 PM. This meeting is important because it marks the first official talk between the two leaders in five years. Foreign affairs expert Robinder Nath Sachdev noted that both India and China recognize the need for cooperation and dialogue. He mentioned that China is ready to work with India to ensure a smooth BRICS meeting, where India is unlikely to oppose China’s plans. This meeting comes after both countries agreed to resume regular patrols along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh, showing a step toward better relations.
23 October,2024 03:17 PM IST
Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence in Moscow during Modi's two-day official visit to Russia. They engaged in an informal meeting and toured the Presidential house, where Putin even drove Modi around in his electric car. The visit culminates in the 22nd India-Russia Annual Summit between Modi and Putin in Moscow, reflecting the strong diplomatic ties and ongoing cooperation between the two nations. The summit is expected to address various bilateral issues and further strengthen the strategic partnership between India and Russia across multiple sectors.
09 July,2024 11:02 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi plans to visit Russia in July, as reported by Reuters citing Russian state news agency RIA on June 25. During the trip, he is expected to meet President Vladimir Putin. This will be Modi's first visit to Russia since 2019 and notably his first since the Russia-Ukraine war began in 2022. Putin, who recently started his fifth term as Russian President, last met Modi in September 2022 at a summit in Uzbekistan. During that meeting, Modi urged for dialogue to resolve the Ukraine conflict, reiterating India's stance for peace amid the ongoing hostilities.
26 June,2024 11:10 AM IST
Russian President Vladimir Putin concluded a brief state visit to Pyongyang on June 19, during which he and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un signed a defensive partnership agreement, emphasizing its non-threatening nature. The visit was marked by shared moments, including interactions with dogs and driving, captured extensively by cameras. Their time together underscored a personal rapport amidst diplomatic discussions, showcasing moments of camaraderie against the backdrop of international scrutiny.
20 June,2024 04:05 PM IST
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in North Korea on June 19, marking his first visit in 24 years. The visit aimed to strengthen economic and security relations with the secretive nuclear-armed nation and offer support amid tensions with the United States. Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un exchanged greetings, embracing warmly beside Putin's aircraft upon its landing in Pyongyang around 2:45 a.m., following a stopover in Russia's far east. The leaders later shared a ride in the same limousine and walked together into Putin's hotel, symbolizing a renewed diplomatic engagement between the two nations.
19 June,2024 11:38 AM ISTADVERTISEMENT
