NEW DELHI: Russia on Saturday mentioned that it’s dedicated to decisively struggle’ in the direction of the menace of terrorism along with India and different nations, bilaterally and multilaterally.
Russia’s ambassador to India, Denis Alipov emphasised the joint dedication of Russia and India in combating terrorism each bilaterally and multilaterally.
The current terrorist assault close to Moscow on March 22, which claimed the lives of 144 people, was condemned as a “monstrous terrorist attack” by Alipov in a social media publish.
“The Embassy keeps receiving condolence messages expressing sympathy over the huge loss of lives and condemnation of the monstrous terrorist attack on March 22 near Moscow,” he mentioned.
“We highly appreciate the sentiments towards victims and their kin and the Russian Government by the people of India and other countries,” Alipov added.
Alipov highlighted the solidarity proven by Prime Minister Modi, political leaders, ministers, officers, and activists in rejecting terrorism in all kinds. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar conveyed India’s deepest condolences to his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov, reaffirming India’s solidarity within the face of the tragic occasions in Moscow.
The dedication to fight terrorism stays a shared precedence for Russia and India, as reiterated by their diplomatic engagements following the horrific assault.