Putin's India Visit: Strengthening Russia-India Ties Amid US Trade Tensions

Oct 01, 2025 05:53 pm CST

Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit India in December for talks with Prime Minister Modi, highlighting strong bilateral relations despite US sanctions over India's Russian oil imports. This diplomatic engagement occurs as India balances its traditional ties with Russia against Western pressure, maintaining its position as a major purchaser of Russian energy and arms.