December 5, 2025
India and Russia are gearing up for major trade talks today
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrive for an informal dinner at the Prime Minister’s Residence in New Delhi, India, December 4, 2025. — Reuters Putin’s visit is aimed at boosting trade amid Western sanctions. India is balancing ties with Russia and the US amid trade talks. Modi, Putin will discuss defense, oil, nuclear energy today. NEW DELHI: Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold summit talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Friday, aiming to boost trade with Russia’s top arms and marine oil buyer as Western sanctions strain their decades-old ties. Putin



