Putin dials Modi, gives full support to ‘fight against terror’
- On May 5, 2025, Russian President Vladimir Putin called Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to strongly denounce the terror strike that occurred on April 22 in Pahalgam, Kashmir, which resulted in 26 fatalities.
- The attack, blamed by New Delhi on Pakistan and described as having cross-border links, has intensified tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbors.
- Putin conveyed Russia’s strong backing of India’s efforts to combat terrorism and highlighted the necessity of holding the attackers and those aiding them accountable, as reported by both the Kremlin and Indian officials.
- Both leaders reaffirmed their dedication to strengthening the India-Russia strategic partnership, exchanged greetings ahead of the 80th Victory Day celebrations in Moscow, and Putin agreed to attend the India-Russia annual summit scheduled in India later this year.
- Russia’s firm support to India amid regional tensions signals a continued special bilateral relationship, while Moscow encourages political dialogue between India and Pakistan to resolve disputes peacefully.
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Putin-Modi call: How should India read Russia's response on Pahalgam?
As tensions between India and Pakistan escalate following the deadly Pahalgam terror attack, which killed 26 people, Russia’s diplomatic response has sparked debate over whether Moscow is recalibrating its traditionally close ties with New Delhi or simply engaging in pragmatic diplomacy.
Strong support - News Today
The phone conversation between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 5, 2025, marks a significant reaffirmation of the longstanding partnership between the two nations, especially in the context of shared concerns over terrorism. The exchange, which followed the horrific Pahalgam terror strike, saw President Putin unequivocally condemning the attack and expressing his deepest condolences. In offering ful…
"Will do everything to support India in its efforts against terrorism": US House Speaker Mike Johnson - IndiaPost NewsPaper
WASHINGTON: US House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson has said that US will make every effort to support India in its fight against terrorism. He called India a “very important” partner for the US in so many ways. In his remarks at the Congressional briefing at the Capitol Hill on Monday (local time), Johnson also spoke about the trade deal between India and the US and expressed hope that the trade negotiations will work out well between …
Ahead Of War Tensions, Putin Calls Modi
Russian President Vladimir Putin called Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday to express strong support after the deadly terror attack in Pahalgam on April 22, which killed 26 civilians. Putin condemned the attack, called it “barbaric,” and assured India of Russia’s full support in the fight against terrorism. The phone call came amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan, as India blamed the attack on cross-border elements. Putin told Mod…
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