🎉🇮🇳 On August 15, the Republic of India celebrates Independence Day.

The Indian Independence Act adopted on that day 7️⃣5️⃣ years ago crowned decades of the Indian people’s difficult struggle against the oppression of the British colonialists for the right to determine their own future.

🇷🇺🤝🇮🇳 Today, the Russian Federation and the Republic of India have a special and privileged strategic partnership. The forward-looking ties continue to grow. Russia-India cooperation is multifaceted, and offers enormous potential for deepening it further.

💬 “Russia views India as a major power, whose people have been very friendly to us. Our relations proceed from a very positive foundation," President of Russia Vladimir Putin emphasised during the talks with Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi on December 9, 2021.

🥳 Sincere congratulations to our Indian friends on this national holiday. We wish you peace, prosperity and further achievements.

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🇮🇳 On August 15, the Republic of India marks #IndependenceDay. #OTD in 1947 the Indian Independence Act came into being, crowning the decades of the Indian people’s hard struggle against the oppression of the British colonisers for the right to determine their own destiny.

Over the years of independence, the Indian nation has reached significant success in the economic, scientific, technical and social areas, preserving its strong identity based on the centuries-long history and rich cultural heritage.

India enjoys well-deserved authority in the world arena, playing a major constructive role in international affairs.

🤝 Diplomatic relations between our country and India were established on April 13, 1947. The USSR made a significant contribution to the industrialisation of India as well as to the development of its economic and scientific potential.

🇷🇺🇮🇳 The friendly Russian-Indian ties are based on equality, mutual respect and trust. Today, our relations can be defined as a special and privileged strategic partnership. We maintain an intensive political dialogue, and take efforts to strengthen cooperation within multilateral formats and improve trade, economic, investment, scientific, technical, cultural and humanitarian cooperation.

🎉 We cordially congratulate our Indian friends on Independence Day and wish them prosperity and well-being.
 
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🇷🇺🇮🇳 President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin sent a message of greetings to President of India Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi on the occasion of India’s national holiday, Independence Day.

✉️ Over the course of 77 years of its development as an independent nation, your country has achieved a widely-recognised track record of success in social, economic, scientific, technical affairs, as well as in many other spheres, and has earned great prestige on the international stage.

We attach great importance to the relations of a privileged strategic partnership with India, and I am certain that our consistent efforts to fulfil the agreements resulting from our recent talks in Moscow will contribute to further expanding the multi-faceted cooperation between Russia and India. There is no doubt that this would serve the interests of our friendly nations, while strengthening international stability and security.

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