Russian President Vladimir Putin
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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, December 5, 2025
India | Dec 05, 2025, 11:50 PM ISTIndia and Russia on Friday reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral and multilateral cooperation to combat terrorism, extremism, transnational organised crime, money laundering, terrorist financing, and illicit drug trafficking.
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Shashi Tharoor invited to President’s banquet for Vladimir Putin, Rahul Gandhi and Kharge excluded
India | Dec 05, 2025, 10:37 PM ISTShashi Tharoor’s invitation to the banquet reflects his extensive diplomatic background, which includes his service as a former United Nations under-secretary-general. He has been a key figure in shaping India’s foreign policy, especially in matters relating to its relationship with Russia.
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PM Modi highlights enduring 'India-Russia friendship bond' while welcoming President Putin | Video
India | Dec 04, 2025, 08:43 PM ISTPresident Putin’s visit marks his first trip to India since 2021, occurring amid heightened geopolitical tensions after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. During the visit, the two leaders will hold the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit in Delhi on December 5.
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Putin's RSD 369 Il-96-300 steals the spotlight during India visit: Key facts about Presidential jet
India | Dec 04, 2025, 11:54 PM ISTThe RSD 369 is a key aircraft within an elite special flight squadron dedicated to transporting Russia’s highest officials, including President Putin. This squadron prioritises a blend of comfort, security, and advanced communication systems.
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23rd India-Russia Annual Summit: Strengthening time-tested 'strategic partnership'
India | Dec 03, 2025, 11:44 PM IST23rd India-Russia Annual Summit: The Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant stands as a flagship of India-Russia civil nuclear collaboration, with Units 3-6 advancing steadily—Unit 3 nearing commissioning in 2026 (76 per cent progress as of late 2024), Unit 4 focusing on containment and steam systems.
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Putin names United Arab Emirates as possible venue for meeting with Donald Trump
World | Aug 07, 2025, 06:53 PM ISTPutin-Trump meeting: The announcement of the meeting venue arrives as both leaders prepare for their first summit since 2021, indicating a potential diplomatic effort to discuss important global matters.
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No immediate plans for Putin-Trump call after US strikes on Iran: Kremlin
World | Jun 22, 2025, 06:32 PM ISTRussian officials have issued strong criticism of the US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites, questioning both their legitimacy and intent. Leonid Slutsky, Chairman of the State Duma’s Foreign Affairs Committee, dismissed the military action as lacking any credible justification.
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Russia-India Relationship: Russian President Vladimir Putin hails friendship with PM Modi
News | Dec 20, 2024, 12:45 PM ISTRussian President Vladimir Putin emphasized his strong ties with Asia and highlighted his friendly relations with China and India. He also spoke of his warm friendship with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Watch to know more!
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Putin says India, China and Brazil could mediate peace talks over Ukraine conflict | WATCH
World | Sep 05, 2024, 02:49 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi in recent times has become more vocal on the Russia-Ukraine conflict, saying India is ready to play a more decisive role in peace talks. He also visited Ukraine last month and said India was never a neutral observer and has sided with peace.
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Russia to discharge all Indians recruited in Russian Army after PM Modi raises matter with Putin
World | Jul 09, 2024, 09:58 AM ISTSeveral Indians were reportedly duped into joining the Russian Army to fight the battle in Ukraine against their wishes. India raised the matter strongly with Russian authorities after the death of two Indians, saying it was 'unacceptable' to find its citizens in a warzone in another country.
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PM Narendra Modi likely to visit Russia in July after possible absence from SCO meet, claims report
World | Jun 25, 2024, 03:58 PM ISTThe relations between India and Russia have been on an upswing despite Western pressure over the Ukraine conflict, as India has continued to rely on Russian oil and defence exports. Putin has expressed his admiration for PM Modi several times in the past.
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Putin to visit North Korea on June 18 for talks with Kim Jong Un as expanded ties worry West
World | Jun 17, 2024, 06:23 PM ISTMilitary and economic ties between Russia and North Korea have increased significantly after Moscow's invasion of Ukraine in 2022. North Korea is believed to have supplied Russia with artillery munitions and ballistic missiles in exchange for sophisticated weapon systems and aid.
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Biden promises to revitalise partnership with India, says he won't 'bow down' to Putin | WATCH
World | Mar 08, 2024, 11:04 AM ISTDuring his hour-long address, Biden repeatedly slammed his "predecessor" Donald Trump and Republicans for threatening US democracy and bowing down to Russia. He also tackled Republicans on economic issues, taxes and healthcare and accused them of trying to bury the truth of the 2021 Capitol attack.
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Yulia Navalnaya's heartfelt tribute: 'I Love You', beside picture of her and Alexei Navalny
World | Feb 19, 2024, 08:08 AM ISTYulia Navalnaya is set to meet European foreign ministers in Brussels, where they plan to send a strong message of support to Russian freedom fighters and honour Navalny's memory.
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Putin praises India for independent foreign policy, says it won't 'play games' with Moscow
World | Jan 26, 2024, 01:59 PM ISTThe Russian President also lauded India's 'Make in India' initiative and expressed confidence that New Delhi will not "play games" against Moscow on the international stage. Last month, Putin invited PM Modi to Russia during a meeting with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.
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Putin invites PM Modi to visit Russia in meeting with Jaishankar
World | Dec 28, 2023, 06:11 AM ISTPutin has expressed appreciation for PM Modi numerous times in the past as both leaders share very cordial relations. Earlier this month, Putin said that he was surprised by the Indian PM's tough stance on defending the national security interests of India.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin to receive Jaishankar in Moscow today: Kremlin
World | Dec 27, 2023, 07:04 PM ISTKremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov noted that India is an important partner to Russia and that Jaishankar had already met his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov. Jaishankar and Lavrov undertook several steps to boost cooperation in their bilateral meeting earlier today.
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'That's my first double': Putin thrown off-guard after AI-generated clone quizzes him | WATCH
World | Dec 15, 2023, 12:10 PM ISTA person claiming to be "a student from St Petersburg" used a nearly identical, AI-generated representation of the Russian President and asked Putin about rumours surrounding him using a body double. The Russian President was momentarily surprised by this unexpected encounter.
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India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor 'will only benefit us', says Russian President Putin
World | Sep 12, 2023, 06:26 PM IST"I believe this will only benefit us. I think this will only help us to develop logistics," said Russian President Vladimir Putin at a forum on Tuesday.
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Putin agrees to visit China in October, days after he declines to attend G20 Summit in India: Report
World | Aug 30, 2023, 01:31 PM ISTIf Putin travels to Beijing, it would be his first visit to his "allied nation" ever since Putin launched a so-called "special military operation" against Ukraine.