Russia’s Putin to hold summit talks with India’s Modi in Delhi

Summary

Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold summit talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi to boost trade and discuss energy and defence cooperation amid Western sanctions on Russia.

Key Points
  • Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold summit talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi.
  • The talks aim to boost trade with India, Russia's top buyer of arms and seaborne oil.
  • Discussions will include labour, civil nuclear energy, and defence production cooperation.
  • India seeks to balance relations with both Moscow and Washington amid Western sanctions on Russia.
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