Upadhyay, Archana

Beyond the ‘routine’: Indian prime minister’s Russia visit in perspective - Economic & Political Weekly - 60(15), Apr 12, 2025: p.15-19

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day visit to Russia in July 2024 is significant for its timing amid global geopolitical tensions. It highlighted India’s enduring partnership with Russia, emphasising its opposition to Russia’s isolation and the Western aim of inflicting a “strategic defeat” on Russia in Ukraine. The trip reaffirmed the stability of India–Russia relations as a “constant” in a volatile global landscape.- Reproduced

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