The Modi visit to Russia and Putin
Has India realized that the USA is kaput and the future is multipolar? Hopefully, the renewed strategic partnership with Russia will lead to a detente with China. This is what it looks like in terms of comprehensive signed agreements: (thanks so much to the reader who sent this to me!)
Now we wait to hear what M.K. Bhadrakumar makes of all this. The range of agreements is comprehensive and so was the nature of the visit.
In addition, the two leaders called for unimpeded humanitarian deliveries to Gaza, a lasting and sustainable ceasefire, and unconditional release of all hostages.
Highest Russian Honour for Modi:
https://tass.com/world/1814659– Modi is being awarded Russia’s highest order as a token of mutual trust, friendship.
https://tass.com/politics/1814673– Putin hands Modi highest state award five years after the fact.
India and Russia agree that India should join the UN Security Council as a permanent member- https://tass.com/politics/1814789
https://tass.com/world/1814777 – Modi invites Putin to visit India in 2025.
https://tass.com/politics/1814723 – Modi confirms his participation in BRICS summit in Kazan — Lavrov.
https://tass.com/world/1814691 – Modi thanks Putin for developing strategic relations between India, Russia.
https://tass.com/politics/1814713 – Putin, Indian PM discuss global situation, cooperation on international platforms — Lavrov.
https://tass.com/politics/1814617 – Russian-Indian cooperation contributes to global economic stability — Kremlin spokesman.
https://tass.com/politics/1814797 – Russia, India calls for adopting UN convention on international terrorism — statement.
https://tass.com/world/1814557 – Friendship with Russia helps India meet fertilizer needs, PM Modi says.
https://tass.com/politics/1814757
Russia, India to build up military cooperation, develop local production — statement.
https://tass.com/world/1814793 – Modi, Putin discussed development of joint defense production — Indian Foreign Ministry.
Energy Cooperation:
https://tass.com/economy/1814783 – Russia, India to continue energy sphere cooperation — statement.
https://tass.com/economy/1814813 – Russia boosts oil supplies to India to 90 mln tons in 2023 — Novak.
https://tass.com/economy/1814657 – Russia, India mulling potential increase in supplies of gas, including LNG — Novak.
https://tass.com/economy/1814637 – Russia, India can enter into long-term oil supply agreement — Novak.
https://tass.com/economy/1814587 – Russia offers cooperation in building small tropical NPPs to India — Rosatom CEO.
https://tass.com/economy/1814585 – Rosatom to develop 4G nuclear technologies in India.
https://tass.com/economy/1814561 – Russian nuclear technologies enable creation of materials for defense industry — Putin.
Technology:
https://tass.com/economy/1814623 – Russia, India explore prospects for cooperation in quantum technologies.