Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed that witnessing children dying in Russian attacks on his country filled him with a desire to harm his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin.
Narendra Modi's words and his talks with Putin have sent a clear message to the world community, particularly the US and NATO allies.
Biden announced that the US, Germany, the Netherlands and other countries will provide Ukraine with five additional air defence systems. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged US political leaders to not wait for the November elections to help Ukraine as Trump's return looms.
Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom said it was discussing building six more nuclear power units in India after PM and Russian President Putin inked agreements in several key areas. India is also looking to seek deals with Rosneft and other leading Russian oil firms to strengthen energy ties.
The United States urged India to support peace efforts in Ukraine based on the principles of the UN Charter. This came after PM Modi on Tuesday told Putin that no solutions can be found on the battlefield and dialogue and diplomacy are the only way forward to resolve the conflict.
Lavrov said PM Modi and President Vladimir Putin also discussed cooperation in multilateral organisations and Russia's support to India's permanent membership in the UNSC. PM Modi and the Russian President discussed ways to further strengthen the bilateral cooperation in various sectors.
Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra stated that the Russian authorities assured the prompt release of all Indian nationals serving in the Russian Army.
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In a special ceremony in St. Andrew Hall in the Kremlin, President Putin conferred Russia's highest civilian award -- Order of St Andrew the Apostle -- on Prime Minister Modi. The award was announced in 2019.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday, formally received Russia's highest civilian honour, the Order of St. Andrew the Apostle the First-Called, which was conferred upon him in 2019. The award acknowledges PM Modi's significant role in advancing the India-Russia strategic partnership.
During the bilateral meeting, the Prime Minister emphasised India is ready to cooperate in order to restore peace. According to PM Modi, his "friend" Putin also had the same sentiment when he had a separate dialogue with the President during dinner.
During the bilateral meeting, the Prime Minister emphasised India is ready to cooperate in order to restore peace. According to PM Modi, his "friend" Putin also had the same sentiment when he had a separate dialogue with the President during dinner.
Notably, India, the world's third-biggest oil importer and consumer, has become the biggest buyer of seaborne Russian crude since the West halted purchases and imposed sanctions against Moscow in the aftermath of Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
This visit represents a crucial moment in the longstanding alliance between India and Russia, especially in the realms of nuclear cooperation and scientific progress. Situated on the outskirts of Moscow, the Atom Centre serves as a prominent symbol of Russia's expertise in nuclear technology.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Moscow for his first bilateral visit to Russia in nearly five years and his first since the Russia-Ukraine war. He and Russian President Vladimir Putin will participate in the 22nd India-Russia annual summit on Tuesday to discuss key issues.
Russian President Vladimir Putin extended a warm welcome to PM Modi, calling him a 'dear friend" and saying he was "very happy" to meet the Indian leader. This was PM Modi's first visit to Russia in nearly five years as the two countries share long-standing and strong bilateral relations.
Sources said India's position will be that there is no solution to the war on the battlefield and dialogue and diplomacy are the way forward. This aligns with India's long-standing stance on the Russia-Ukraine war that emphasises diplomatic resolutions over military engagements.
PM Modi arrived in Moscow for his first visit to Russia in nearly five years, and the first since the Russia-Ukraine war. He was greeted by Putin, who called him a "dear friend" and lauded his energetic leadership to deliver results beneficial to India and its people.
PM Modi is in Moscow for a significant diplomatic engagement with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The two leaders will have a private meeting at the President's house, followed by dinner to further their discussions.
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