<p>Moscow, Aug 15 Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday praised India's "well-deserved authority" in global affairs, highlighting its active role in addressing key international issues.</p>.<p>In his Independence Day messages to President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Putin also underlined Russia's commitment to strengthening the "special privileged strategic partnership" between the two nations.</p>.<p>"India enjoys well-deserved authority in the world arena and actively participates in resolving the most important issues on the international agenda," he said.</p>.<p>"We value our relations of special privileged strategic partnership with India," Putin said.</p>.<p>The Russian president exuded confidence that through joint efforts, Russia and India will continue to comprehensively increase constructive bilateral cooperation in various areas.</p>.<p>"This fully meets the interests of our friendly peoples and is in line with strengthening security and stability at the regional and global levels," Putin said. PTI VS SCY SCY</p>
<p>Moscow, Aug 15 Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday praised India's "well-deserved authority" in global affairs, highlighting its active role in addressing key international issues.</p>.<p>In his Independence Day messages to President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Putin also underlined Russia's commitment to strengthening the "special privileged strategic partnership" between the two nations.</p>.<p>"India enjoys well-deserved authority in the world arena and actively participates in resolving the most important issues on the international agenda," he said.</p>.<p>"We value our relations of special privileged strategic partnership with India," Putin said.</p>.<p>The Russian president exuded confidence that through joint efforts, Russia and India will continue to comprehensively increase constructive bilateral cooperation in various areas.</p>.<p>"This fully meets the interests of our friendly peoples and is in line with strengthening security and stability at the regional and global levels," Putin said. PTI VS SCY SCY</p>