{"id":965004,"date":"2024-07-09T16:45:43","date_gmt":"2024-07-09T16:45:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/dm-simulator-v2\/?p=965004"},"modified":"2024-07-09T16:45:43","modified_gmt":"2024-07-09T16:45:43","slug":"putin-honours-indias-modi-with-highest-russian-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/putin-honours-indias-modi-with-highest-russian-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Putin honours India&#8217;s Modi with highest Russian award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Russian President Vladimir Putin presented on Tuesday the highest Russian award to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a ceremony in Kremlin.<\/p>\n<p>Putin signed the decree honoring Modi with the Order of St. Andrew in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Modi is in Moscow on an official visit which is the 22nd Russian-Indian summit.<\/p>\n<p>The two leaders during their talks discussed a range of issues, including bilateral relations and what Russia describes as its &#8220;special military operation&#8221; or alternatively as &#8220;conflict in Ukraine&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking after missile attack on children&#8217;s hospital in Kyiv, blamed on Russian forces, Indian PM told his Russian host that the &#8220;heart bleeds&#8221; when children are killed in war, conflict or a terrorist attack.<\/p>\n<p>Russia rejects accusations of deliberately striking the hospital and says it was Ukrainian anti-missile which hit the facility.<\/p>\n<p>Indian media, including The Hindu, reported that Modi asked Putin to release from service the dozens of Indian nationals recruited by the Russian military to fight in Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>Modi is said to raise the issue with Putin during their informal meeting on Monday (July 8).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Putin presented the highest Russian award to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Kremlin<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":965005,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1277],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-965004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/965004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=965004"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/965004\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/965005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=965004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=965004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elections.sabc.co.za\/elections2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=965004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}