Meanwhile, India is undertaking up contingency measures to safeguard its economic security as escalating conflict in West Asia disrupts vital supply routes

Moscow ready to fulfil India's energy needs if West Asia war persists

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin jointly unveiled 'Vision 2030.' A long-term blueprint designed to turbocharge bilateral relations and further strengthen New Delhi and Moscow's position as decisive players on the global stage. 


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India and Russia share decades of diplomatic, cultural and educational ties. Many Russian travellers already view India as a friendly destination familiar with Russian tourists. The eased visa norms can revive and deepen those long-standing people-to-people connections.

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Russia starts delivering nuclear fuel for India's Kudankulam unit 3

Officials clarified that the submarine mentioned in speculative reports is the same platform covered under a 2019 lease agreement. 

Top 7 things about India-Russia's nuclear submarine agreement

The agreement, inked in Moscow, grants Hindustan Aeronautics the rights to assemble the Sukhoi Superjet 100, or SJ-100, a twin-engine regional jet suited for short-haul routes.

India signs deal with Russia to build passenger jets

Meanwhile, India and the US held discussions in New Delhi on Tuesday (Sep 16) to discuss a Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) after Trump imposed 50 per cent tariffs on Indian goods.

‘Obstacles to our cooperation’: EU warns India over Russian oil purchase, military exercises with Moscow

The Russian foreign ministry hailed India for its commitment to continue and expand multifaceted cooperation with Russia, despite all pressure and threats, and said that relations between India and Russia are “steadily and confidently advancing.” 

‘Any attempt to harm ties with India destined to fail,’ says Russia amid Trump’s tariff threats

Nikki Haley urged India to work with Trump’s White House, saying partnership is vital to counter China. She warned New Delhi to take Trump’s concerns on Russian oil seriously, stressing decades of US-India friendship. Here's what she said.

Nikki Haley tells India to 'take Trump seriously,' warns against choosing Russian oil over ties with US

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar strongly defended India’s continued oil imports from Russia, calling it a sovereign decision made in the nation's best interest. Amid global scrutiny and Western pressure, Jaishankar reiterated that energy security comes first for India, not political appeasement.

EAM Jaishankar defends India's oil imports from Russia | 'A decision of national interest'

White House Trade Adviser Peter Navarro has stirred controversy by praising India's diplomatic influence in the Ukraine-Russia conflict, stating that "the road to peace runs through New Delhi" and calling PM Narendra Modi "a great leader." However, Navarro also criticized India’s trade practices and continued oil trade with Russia, citing them as reasons behind the Trump administration’s decision to impose a 50% tariff and an unspecified penalty on Indian goods, effective August 27. The move has triggered debate over US-India ties amid growing global tensions.

Trump's trade advisor calls India 'Maharaja of tariffs'

Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday (Aug 21) during his three-day visit to Moscow. He also met with Russian FM Sergey Lavrov and held discussions on bilateral ties of India and Russia.

Indian EAM S Jaishankar meets Putin in Moscow amid Trump’s tariff threats over Russian oil purchase

Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday (August 20) that India and Russia should pursue a more innovative approach to confront the complexities in geopolitical ties. 

'Doing more, doing differently should be our mantras': S Jaishankar suggests more innovative approach for India-Russia ties

External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar soon to begin a 3-day visit to Russia to mark 25 years of India-Russia strategic partnership. He will meet FM Sergey Lavrov and co-chair a key inter-governmental commission. Russian diplomat Roman Babushkin tells WION the ties remain strong and future-ready.

India-Russia ties | 'India a global power': Top Russian diplomat speaks with WION

Despite recent US tariffs, India welcomed the upcoming Trump-Putin summit in Alaska, viewing it as a potential step toward ending the Ukraine war and reaffirming its support for peaceful resolution efforts.

‘Not an era of war’: India welcomes Trump-Putin Alaska talks; Zelensky warns against ‘decisions without Ukraine’

Ukrainian authorities have reportedly sent at least two diplomatic notes to India's external affairs ministry since last year, after Indian-origin parts were identified in Shahed-136 unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAVs). 

Ukraine claims 'Made in India' components in Russia's Shahed drones, raises issue with New Delhi and EU: Report

Stephen Miller, the deputy chief of staff at the White House and one of Trump's most influential aides, during an interview, said that the US president has "very clearly" told India that it was "not acceptable for India to continue financing this war by purchasing the oil from Russia". 

'People will be shocked...': Trump top aide Stephen Miller accuses India of 'financing' Russia's war in Ukraine via oil purchases

Delhi, Moscow to ink $4bn deal to boost India’s air defence against China: Report

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán Has Urged The European Union To Abandon Its Sanctions On Russia, Warning That Continuing The Policy Could Lead To An Economic Collapse In Europe.

Cost Of Russia-Ukraine War: Hungary Calls For End To Sanctions

Russia-Ukraine War: Russia Has A Deadly New Flying Bomb. Watch in to know more!

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India raises Zelensky's criticism of PM Modi's Russia visit with Kyiv

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'India's economy is world's fastest growing economy', says Vladimir Putin

Putin India visit: From defence to energy, key deals India-Russia have signed

Russia starts delivering nuclear fuel for India's Kudankulam unit 3

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