Modi likely to visit Russia in his 1st state visit in 3rd term

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Kremlin aide and former diplomat Yuri Ushakov was quoted by Russian media Tuesday as saying that preparations are underway in Russia for the Indian Prime Minister’s visit. The dates of his visit though aren’t final yet, said diplomatic sources. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is “highly likely” to visit Russia in July, which would then become his first state visit abroad after being sworn in for a third term. The last time Modi visited Russia was in 2019, but that was only to Vladivostok, unlike when he visited Moscow in 2015. In December 2021, Putin visited India for the...