**Summary:**
On August 8, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Vladimir Putin engaged in a telephone conversation. President Putin provided an update on the situation in Ukraine, and Prime Minister Modi reiterated India's stance favoring a peaceful resolution to the conflict. Both leaders reviewed the advancement of the bilateral agenda and reaffirmed their dedication to strengthening the Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership between India and Russia. Prime Minister Modi extended an invitation to President Putin to visit India for the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit later in the year. The information was released by PIB Delhi at 6:31 PM. Release ID: 2154331.
Key Entities Referenced
Narendra Modi: Prime Minister of India
Vladimir Putin: President of the Russian Federation
Ukraine: A country in Eastern Europe, subject of conflict discussed in the conversation.
India: A country in South Asia.
Russia: A country in Eastern Europe and Northern Asia.
India-Russia Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership: A bilateral relationship between India and Russia.
Annual Bilateral Summit: An annual meeting between India and Russia.
PIB Delhi: Press Information Bureau, Delhi
Prime Minister's Office
PM Narendra Modi speaks with President Putin
President Putin briefs PM on latest developments
concerning Ukraine
PM reiterates India’s consistent position for peaceful
resolution of the conflict
Leaders reaffirm commitment to further deepen
India-Russia Special and Privileged Strategic
Partnership
PM invited President Putin to visit India later this year
for the Annual Bilateral Summit
Posted On: 08 AUG 2025 6:31PM by PIB Delhi
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation today with the President of the Russian
Federation, H.E. Mr. Vladimir Putin.
President Putin briefed PM on the latest developments concerning Ukraine.
While thanking President Putin for his detailed assessment, Prime Minister reiterated India’s consistent
position for peaceful resolution of the conflict.
The two leaders also reviewed progress in the bilateral agenda, and reaffirmed their commitment to further
deepen the Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership between India and Russia.
Prime Minister invited President Putin to India later this year for the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit.
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MJPS
(Release ID: 2154331)