Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday heaped praises on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that the relations between India and Russia are developing progressively under all trajectories under the latter’s guarantee. The Kremlin leader also said that he was “surprised” by PM Modi’s tough stance on defending the national security interests of India.Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday heaped praises on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that the relations between India and Russia are developing progressively under all trajectories under the latter’s guarantee. The Kremlin leader also said that he was “surprised” by PM Modi’s tough stance on defending the national security interests of India.