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Modi wishes Putin on 73rd birthday, summit in focus

October 07, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday greeted Russian President Vladimir Putin on his 73rd birthday and conveyed his best wishes. 

During a phone conversation, the two leaders reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthen the longstanding India-Russia partnership, according to sources. 

Modi also expressed that he looks forward to welcoming Putin to India for the upcoming India-Russia annual summit. -- PTI