‘Modi’s Positive Stance….’: Putin’s ‘Special’ New Year Message For India | Key Details

Russian President Vladimir Putin extended New Year greetings to “true friend” India. Putin hailed the progress in bilateral ties despite global turmoil, and also acknowledged that trade is growing at an “exceptional rate”. The Russian President also mentioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “positive” stance on the Ukraine war. Putin recently met India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and extended an invite for PM Modi to visit Russia.