Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Indian President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on India's Independence Day.
Key facts
- •Vladimir Putin sent Independence Day greetings to President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
- •The Russian president praised India's progress in economic, social, and technological spheres.
- •Putin described the Russia-India relationship as a 'specially privileged strategic partnership.'
- •The two nations coordinate their efforts within the UN, SCO, and BRICS frameworks.
- •Putin wished the Indian leadership health and success, and prosperity for the Indian people.
Russian President Vladimir Putin sent official congratulations to Indian President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of India's Independence Day. The Kremlin reported the message on August 15.
Diplomatic Ties and Cooperation
In his telegram, Putin noted India's achievements in economic, social, scientific, and technological sectors. He characterized the relationship between Russia and India as a 'specially privileged strategic partnership.' The Russian president highlighted that the two nations cooperate across various fields and interact within international organizations, including the UN, the SCO, and BRICS. Putin expressed his expectation that both countries will continue to expand their ties to benefit their populations and contribute to international security.
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This article was independently rewritten by ManyPress editorial AI from reporting originally published by TASS (English).

