Russian President Putin calls India "great power" and "one of largest growing economies"

Moscow [Russia], November 8 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin has once again emphasised that India is a 'natural ally' and partner for decades, while highlighting the Soviet Union's role in India's independence.

Addressing the Valdai Discussion Club in Sochi on Thursday, Putin described India as a great country and added that Moscow and New Delhi were boosting cooperation in all areas, Russian state media reported.