New Delhi, Sept. 17 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked Russia's president Vladimir Putin for his call and wishes on the occasion of his 75th birthday on Wednesday.

"Thank you, my friend, President Putin, for your phone call and warm wishes on my 75th birthday. We are committed to further strengthening our Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership. India is ready to make all possible contributions towards a peaceful resolution of the Ukraine conflict," PM Modi wrote on X.

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