Mon May 05 10:20:30 UTC 2025: ## Putin Condemns Pahalgam Terror Attack, Accepts Modi’s Summit Invitation
**New Delhi, May 5, 2025** – Russian President Vladimir Putin strongly condemned the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, India, during a phone conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi today. Putin expressed his deepest condolences for the loss of life and pledged Russia’s full support in combating terrorism, insisting that the perpetrators be brought to justice.
The Kremlin confirmed that Putin accepted Modi’s invitation to attend the annual India-Russia summit later this year. The MEA spokesperson, Randhir Jaiswal, highlighted the renewed commitment by both leaders to strengthen the India-Russia Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership. Modi also extended greetings to Putin on the 80th anniversary of Victory Day.
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