#Russia has had strong ties with #India since the #ColdWar, and #Delhi’s importance as a key trading partner for #Moscow has grown since #Russia invaded #Ukraine in February 2022.
The partnership between Moscow and Delhi has become fraught, however, since Russia started developing closer ties with India’s main rival, #China, because of the hostilities in Ukraine.
#India PM #Modi to meet Putin in first trip to Russia since Ukraine war began
https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jul/05/india-pm-narendra-modi-vladimir-putin-russia-meeting