Tag: India-Russia

White House pushing PM Modi closer to Russia and China: Former Trump advisor John Bolton

In a post on X, Bolton stated, "The White House has set US-India relations back decades, pushing Modi closer to Russia and China. Beijing has cast itself as an alternative to the US and Donald Trump."

September 4, 2025

Peter Navarro Slams Modi’s SCO Engagements, Urges India to Distance from Russia and China

Navarro described Modi’s meeting with Putin and Xi as “shameful,” accusing the Indian leader of aligning with authoritarian regimes.

September 2, 2025

US Tariffs on Russian Oil ‘Unjustified’: Moscow Envoy Says India-Russia Ties Growing Despite Pressure

Highlighting the alternative opportunities available, he noted, “If Indian goods face difficulties in the US market, the Russian market is welcoming Indian exports.”

August 20, 2025

US Sanctions Show ‘Lack of Trust’, Friends Don’t Behave Like That: Russian Diplomat on Pressure Against India

Addressing a press briefing, Babushkin described the US approach as rooted in “double standards” and “economic weaponisation.”

August 20, 2025

Rijiju, Kalmykia Head discuss cultural and developmental cooperation; Modi, Putin reaffirm commitment to peace in Ukraine

Rijiju described the meeting as “enriching” and highlighted the scope for enhancing cultural and developmental cooperation.

August 19, 2025

Putin Hails India-Russia ‘Special, Privileged’ Partnership in Independence Day Greetings

Calling the bilateral relationship “special” and “privileged,” Putin expressed confidence that joint efforts would continue to deepen cooperation across multiple sectors.

August 15, 2025

NSA Ajit Doval, Russia’s Security Chief Discuss Deepening of Special Strategic Partnership

“Russia's President Vladimir Putin received India's National Security Advisor Ajit Kumar Doval at the Kremlin,” the embassy stated in another post.

August 8, 2025

Trump Administration Defends Tariffs, Claims Indian Oil Imports from Russia “Far Exceed” US Trade with Moscow

The official further accused India of “intentionally taking advantage” of the ongoing war in Ukraine to boost its energy deals with Russia.

August 7, 2025

US Deputy Chief of Staff Accuses India of ‘Financing’ Ukraine War Through Russian Oil Imports

Miller also lashed out at India’s trade and immigration policies, claiming the country imposes “massive tariffs” on US goods and engages in “cheating” on immigration, which he said harms American workers.

August 4, 2025

Indian Refiners Continue Russian Oil Imports, Citing Economic and Strategic Necessity

India imports nearly 85% of its crude oil, and its engagement with Russian suppliers has helped cushion global oil markets amid OPEC+ production cuts totaling 5.86 mb/d.

August 2, 2025