Vladimir Putin in India LIVE Updates | PM Modi, Russian President to hold summit talks today

Yaroslav Lissovolik, Founder, BRICS+ Analytics, member of the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC), said despite the changes across the globe, this relationship is developing

"It's very clear that this relationship is going in the right direction. We see it in the numbers and the atmosphere in which this summit is taking place. This is a cordial relationship with a rich history of constructive economic cooperation. Despite the changes across the globe, this relationship is developing... This summit could be yet another milestone in new initiatives and measures to further deepen and broaden this very constructive relationship for the global economy, not just for the two sides but also for the broader economy, the Global South, and BRICS... This relationship must be developing in a constructive way; it has been throughout," Lissovolik said.

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Vladimir Putin in India LIVE Updates | PM Modi presents copy of Gita in Russian to Putin

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said he presented a copy of the Gita in Russian to President Vladimir Putin. "Presented a copy of the Gita in Russian to President Putin. The teachings of the Gita give inspiration to millions across the world," PM Modi said in a post on X.

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Vladimir Putin in India LIVE Updates | West frowns but PM Modi's gesture for Putin sets stage for summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received President Vladimir Putin at the airport in New Delhi on Thursday, making a rare departure from protocol to signal continuity in the special and privileged strategic partnership between their nations, despite United States President Donald Trump’s claims of success in persuading India to slash its oil imports from Russia.

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Vladimir Putin in India LIVE Updates | Putin in India after 4 years, PM Modi hosts private dinner for Russian President

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday warmly welcomed Russian President Vladimir Putin as he kick-started a nearly 27-hour visit to India to further shore up an eight-decade bilateral partnership that remained in firm footing notwithstanding fractious geopolitical upheavals.

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