India said Russian President Vladimir Putin, in a call with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, condemned last month’s deadly Kashmir attacks and urged that the perpetrators be brought to justice, as tensions with Islamabad escalate.

Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed his condolences over the recent Pahalgam terror attack and affirmed support for India's counter-terrorism efforts.

Nuclear-armed neighbours India and Pakistan have announced a raft of measures against each other as tensions mount after 26 men were killed in an attack targeting Hindu tourists in Kashmir last month.