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Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit India early next year. However, the date of Putin’s visit has not been decided yet. The Russian President is coming to India on the invitation of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Russian Embassy has given this information. Kremlin spokesman Yuri Ushakov, while talking to the media, said that ‘Our leaders have an agreement to meet once a year. This time it’s our turn. We have received Prime Minister Modi’s invitation and we are seriously considering it. A date may be decided early next year.
Putin’s first visit to India after the start of Russia-Ukraine war
This is Vladimir Putin’s first visit to India after the start of the war between Russia and Ukraine. For this reason, Putin’s visit is very important, especially when India has appealed to stop the Russia-Ukraine war. There is an agreement between Russia and India for its top leaders to visit each other’s country every year. It is under this agreement that Putin is visiting India. This year Prime Minister Modi visited Russia. It is noteworthy that the newly elected President of America Donald Trump will also visit India to participate in the Quad conference next year.
Prime Minister Modi visited Russia twice this year
Two weeks ago, Kremlin Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov had also informed about Putin’s visit to India. Peskov said that this year we hosted Prime Minister Modi twice and soon we will decide the date of President Putin’s visit to India. Earlier in July, PM Modi had visited Russia and participated in the 22nd Russia-India conference. After this, PM Modi also attended the BRICS conference held in Kazan.