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Vladimir Putin volition person a ceremonial reception astatine the forecourt of the Rashtrapati Bhavan

Updated - December 05, 2025 08:07 americium IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin get astatine 7 LKM, the authoritative residence of PM Modi, successful New Delhi connected Thursday. | Photo Credit: ANI

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived successful India connected Thursday (December 4, 2025) connected a 2-day visit, opening his archetypal engagement with a backstage meal with Prime Minister Narendra Modi astatine the latter’s authoritative residence astatine 7, Lok Kalyan Marg.

Mr. Modi, successful a peculiar gesture, welcomed Mr. Putin upon his arrival astatine the Air Force Station Palam connected Thursday evening.

This is Mr. Putin’s archetypal authorities sojourn to India since the opening of the warfare successful Ukraine, which is presently drafting planetary attraction due to the fact that of renewed bid efforts involving U.S. President Donald Trump.

The Russian person volition person a ceremonial reception astatine the forecourt of the Rashtrapati Bhavan astatine 11 a.m., which volition beryllium followed by a sojourn to Rajghat, wherever helium volition laic a wreath astatine the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi.

The 23rd India-Russia yearly acme volition commence astatine 11:50 a.m. astatine the Hyderabad House, to beryllium followed by property statements by Mr. Modi and Mr. Putin.

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December 05, 2025 08:07
PM welcomes Putin astatine airdrome successful lukewarm gesture, hails India-Russia partnership
In a peculiar gesture, Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed Russian President Vladimir Putin upon his accomplishment astatine the Air Force Station Palam connected Thursday (December 4, 2025) evening, up of the India-Russia yearly acme scheduled for Friday (December 6).
This is Mr. Putin’s archetypal authorities sojourn to India since the opening of the warfare successful Ukraine, which is presently drafting planetary attraction due to the fact that of renewed bid efforts involving U.S. President Donald Trump.
Mr. Putin’s archetypal engagement started with a backstage meal with Mr. Modi astatine the latter’s authoritative residence astatine 7, Lok Kalyan Marg. The Russian person volition person a ceremonial reception astatine the forecourt of the Rashtrapati Bhavan astatine 11 a.m. connected Friday (December 6), which volition beryllium followed by a sojourn to Rajghat wherever helium volition laic a wreath astatine the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi.
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PM welcomes Putin astatine airdrome successful lukewarm gesture, hails India-Russia partnership
Russian President Putin receives a lukewarm invited from Prime Minister Modi successful Delhi, marking a important 27-hour sojourn to India.