MOSCOW - Russi磁カ引擎an President Vladimir Putin discussed bilateral ties and the situation surrounding Ukraine in a telephone call with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, according to the Kremlin.
Putin said relations between Russia and India have been friendly throughout modern history based on shared national support in both countries.
Both leaders expressed satisfaction with the current successful development of the Russia-India ties.
"The leaders discussed preparations for the Russian President's visit to India in December this year and also touched on a range of international issues, including the situation surrounding Ukraine," the Kremlin said.
Following the 磁カ引擎call, Modi wrote on X that India is committed to further strengthening ties with Russia and is ready to "make all possible contributions towards a peaceful resolution of the Ukraine conflict".