INDIA – RUSSIA: A Time-Tested Progressive Partnership, Anchored in Trust & Mutual Respect

At the invitation of the Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi, the President of the Russian Federation, H.E. Mr. Vladimir Putin, paid a State visit to India on December 04-05, 2025 for the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit.

The Leaders reaffirmed their support for further strengthening of the Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership between India and Russia. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Declaration on Strategic Partnership between India and Russia, established during the first State Visit of H.E. President Vladimir Putin to India in October 2000.

The Leaders emphasized the special nature of this long standing and time-tested relationship, which is characterised by mutual trus

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