Prime Minister Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin shake hands after Putin bestows the Order of St. Andrew the Apostle award to him
Summary
The leaders shared a private dinner, and Putin also awarded Modi the Order of St. Andrew the Apostle. Videos and photos of their meeting, showcasing their camaraderie, have gone viral on social media. However, these are the top 10 moments from the meeting:
NEW DELHI:Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his two-day official visit to Russia, had a significant meeting with President Vladimir Putin at his countryside residence near Moscow. During this meeting, PM Modi emphasised the need to end the ongoing Ukraine war, advocating for dialogue and diplomacy as the way forward. He also raised concerns about Indian nationals being deceived into joining the Russian army, securing a commitment from Russia to repatriate those affected.
The leaders shared a private dinner, and Putin also awarded Modi the Order of St. Andrew the Apostle. Videos and photos of their meeting, showcasing their camaraderie, have gone viral on social media. However, these are the top 10 moments from the meeting:
PM Narendra Modi meets Russian President Vladimir Putin at his residence in Novo-Ogaryovo. Welcoming PM Modi, Russian President Vladimir Putin refers him as a โdear friendโ as they begin informal talks over private dinner
Putin gives PM Modi a tour around the Grand Kremlin Palace
Prime Minister Narendra Modi rides in a golf cart driven by Russian President Vladimir Putin around his residence in Novo-Ogaryov
Russian President Vladimir Putin decorates Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the Order of St. Andrew the Apostle the First-Called during a ceremony following their talks at the Kremlin in Moscow
PM Modi holds productive discussions with President Putin at the Kremlin
Modi and Putin enter in the Grand Kremlin Palace juzst before the awarding ceremony
Putin gives PM Modi a tour around the Grand Kremlin Palace
PM Modi accompanied by President Putin visited the Atom Pavilion at Moscowโs All-Russian Exhibition Centre
Russian President Vladimir Putin hiuugs PM Modi as he welcomes him at his residence in in Novo-Ogaryovo