Which of the following statement is true?

Statement 01: Hindi films and Indian culture were popular in the Soviet Union.
Statement 02: The Soviet Union supported India’s positions on the Kashmir issue in the UN during Cold War.

Both the Statements are true

Hindi films and Indian culture were popular in the Soviet Union.
The Soviet Union supported India’s positions on the Kashmir issue in the UN.

India stands to benefit from its relationship with Russia on issues like Kashmir, energy supplies, sharing information on international terrorism, access to Central Asia, and balancing its relations with China. Russia stands to benefit from this relationship because India is the second largest arms market for Russia.