Rusia-India Ties: Russian President Vladimir Putin is in India for the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit, and all eyes are on the strategic and economic negotiations unfolding during his two-day visit, which will end on December 5. This meeting has drawn global attention, particularly from the United States, which is closely monitoring the interactions between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Putin.

Analysts and business leaders expect several major agreements to be finalised during this summit. India and Russia already share a trade relationship, presently valued at $68 billion, covering sectors ranging from crude oil, fertilisers, minerals and precious stones to vegetable oils, defense products, machinery, pharmaceuticals, electronics and chemicals.

Over the past five years, this bilate

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