India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomes Russia's President Vladimir Putin ahead of their meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi, India, December 6, 2021.  REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/File Photo
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India and Russia eye strategic summit between Putin and Modi

Russia and India are discussing a summit between President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Narendra Modi this year, India's ambassador to Moscow was quoted as saying.

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia and India are in discussions about a summit between President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Narendra Modi this year, India's ambassador to Moscow was quoted by Russian news agency RIA as saying.

"It is being discussed. There are high-level discussions going on," ambassador Pavan Kapoor said.

(Reporting by Reuters)

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