Putin arrives in India, PM Modi welcomes
In a series of tweets, Modi said: "Delighted to welcome President Putin to India. Looking forward to a productive visit that will take India-Russia ties to newer heights."
"The bond between the people of Russia & India is very strong. Our nations have stood by each other through thick and thin," he said.
Modi said: "Times have changed, our friendship has not. Now, we want to take this relation to the next level & this visit is a step in that direction."
Welcoming Putin, he also tweeted in Russian.
Putin reached India on Wednesday to attend the 15th Annual India-Russia Summit.
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