In a pivotal diplomatic exchange, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a significant telephonic conversation today. The leaders focused on bolstering their Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership and discussed the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. Modi shared insights from his recent visit to Ukraine and reiterated India’s strong commitment to achieving an early and lasting peaceful resolution to the war. This high-level dialogue underscores the growing importance of India-Russia relations amid global geopolitical tensions and highlights Modi’s active role in advocating for peace in the conflict-ridden region.