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Russian President, Indian PM discuss prospects for long-term settlement in Ukraine

Published: 19 Aug 2025 - 12:19 am | Last Updated: 19 Aug 2025 - 12:22 am
File: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomes Russian President Vladimir Putin at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on October 5, 2018. (Photo by AFP)

File: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomes Russian President Vladimir Putin at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on October 5, 2018. (Photo by AFP)

QNA

Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed a number of international issues of mutual interest in a phone call on Monday, as well as the outcomes of the Russian-US summit in Alaska.

During the call, the two sides also discussed prospects for a long-term settlement in Ukraine and agreed to continue dialogue on this issue.

A summit was held last Friday between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump in Alaska to discuss ways to end the war in Ukraine and a number of other bilateral and international issues.