Before Putin’s Visit, a Major Setback for the US… India and Russia Prepare a Strategic Maritime Push
With Russian President Vladimir Putin expected to visit India soon, Moscow is preparing — even before the summit — a strategic move with India and China that could deliver a significant blow to US influence in global trade.
India–Russia Maritime Cooperation Gains Momentum
On 18 November, Nikolai Patrushev, Chairman of the Russian Maritime Board and a top aide to President Putin, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi to finalize preparations for the 23rd Annual India–Russia Summit scheduled for early December.
Putin last visited India in December 2021 for the 21st edition of the summit. During his upcoming visit, both nations are expected to strengthen a major new pillar of strategic partnership — joint shipbuilding, alongside cooperation in defence, space, and nuclear ener...





