MOSCOW, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke by phone with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday and briefed him on the outcomes of last week's summit in Alaska with U.S. President Donald Trump, the Kremlin said.
"The leaders discussed the prospects for a long-term settlement of the crisis in Ukraine and agreed to continue the dialogue on this issue, as well as on other topical international issues," the Kremlin said in a statement.
Putin also expressed his condolences to Modi after recent deadly flooding in India.