India, Putin and New Delhi
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Russia's ambassador to Pakistan has extended his country's offer to mediate Islamabad's conflicts with India and Afghanistan, amid strained relations with its neighbouring
When Vladimir Putin’s plane touches down in New Delhi this week, he will be met with the pomp and ceremony reserved for one of India’s most steadfast partners. Yet his host, Prime Narendra Modi, is simultaneously forging a deep strategic relationship with a key global rival: the United States.
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Will Russia Ever Close Its Su-57 Deal with India?
Despite the West’s best efforts, India and Russia have maintained close military cooperation—but it is still unclear if New Delhi will buy the Su-57 Felon fighter jet.
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s upcoming State visit has put the spotlight on the foundations of India-Russia ties, rooted in the Soviet Union’s decisive role during the 1971 Indo-Pak war. As New Delhi and Moscow prepare for a major summit,
Vladimir Putin begins a two-day visit to India today, his first since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, during which he and Narendra Modi will sign deals on defence and energy. Western efforts to drive a wedge between them have been fruitless.
To counter Beijing’s belligerence, Delhi needs both the West and Russia on its side. Putin's upcoming visit is both an opportunity and a delicate balancing act.
India and Russia have been strategic partners for more than 70 years. But what’s the reason behind this years-long friendship? Apart from arms and trade, cultural ties — from Russia’s love for Indian
Russia's Delo Group aims to establish terminals in India via joint ventures, focusing on inland waterways and key ports. A delegation from India will soon visit Moscow to solidify partnerships in shipbuilding and maritime infrastructure.
As the security environment becomes more complex, with newer and faster threats emerging from both Pakistan and China, India is now evaluating whether the S-500 can offer the next layer of protection.