A 22-year-old Indian student from Gujarat, recruited into the Russian army, surrendered to Ukrainian forces. He cited pressure and fear as reasons. The Indian Embassy is investigating the case amid growing concerns over Indians in conflict zones.
The remarks come after US President Donald Trump recently imposed 50 per cent tariffs on Indian imports, partly in response to India’s ongoing oil trade with Russia.
Russia’s Deputy PM Dmitry Patrushev may visit India to boost shrimp imports and fertilizer trade amid US tariffs. The visit could strengthen India-Russia ties and reduce reliance on American markets.
Putin briefed Modi after Alaska summit with Trump. PM stressed diplomatic conflict resolution and stronger India-Russia ties. As Trump pressures Ukraine, India advocates peaceful dialogue to end war.
Russian President Putin may visit India by August-end for talks with PM Modi, following NSA Doval’s Moscow trip. The visit signals India’s balancing act as US imposes 50% tariffs. Focus on strengthening India-Russia strategic ties despite Western pressure. Dates await official confirmation.
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