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Minister of State for Defence participates in Victory Day celebrations during his visit to Moscow

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  • Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth participates in Victory Day celebrations during his visit to Moscow, Russia

  • Calls on Russian President Mr. Vladimir Putin

  • Sanjay Seth expresses gratitude for Russia’s support in India’s fight against state-sponsored cross-border terrorism

New Delhi. Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth participated in Victory Day celebrations during his visit to Russia from May 8 to 9, 2025. The celebrations were organised on May 9, 2025, in Moscow to commemorate 80thanniversary of the victory of Soviet People in the Second World War (1941-45).

Mr. Sanjay Seth laid a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and witnessed the Victory Day Parade, along with the distinguished delegates from other countries. The participation of Minister of State for Defence in the Victory Day Parade is the symbol of longstanding special and privileged strategic partnership between India and Russia.

During the visit, Minister of State for Defence called on Russian President Mr Vladimir Putin and extended congratulations for the 80th Victory Day.

Minister of State for Defence also held a bilateral meeting with the Russian Deputy Defence Minister Colonel General Alexander Fomin and thanked the Government &people of Russia for their support in India’s fight against the menace of state-sponsored cross-border terrorism.

The two Ministers also discussed multifaceted military & military – technical cooperation and agreed to further deepen ties within the framework of existent institutional mechanisms. The two sides will continue to hold regular consultations and enhance cooperation in the evolving situation.

Mr. Sanjay Seth also interacted with the prominent members of the Indian Community at the Embassy of India, Moscow.

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