Putin and Modi Hold India-Russia Summit
Analysis based on 6 articles · First reported Dec 04, 2025 · Last updated Dec 04, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in New Delhi for a two-day visit to hold bilateral discussions with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This marks Vladimir Putin's first visit to India in four years. The leaders are set to discuss bilateral trade, defense, and exploring cooperation, with an expectation of increased sales of Russian oil, missile systems, and fighter jets to India. Narendra Modi extended a rare gesture by personally receiving Vladimir Putin at the airport. The visit aims to expand economic ties between Russia and India beyond energy and defense, despite pressure from the United States on India to reduce oil purchases from Russia. The 23rd India-Russia Summit will take place on December 5.
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