BRICS Summit 2026: Putin, Modi reaffirm partnership
Modi will also meet Xi Jinping as India seeks to balance ties with China and Russia. The wars in Ukraine and Iran could test the group's unity at the summit. Follow DW for more.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed their special and privileged strategic partnership during bilateral talks at the BRICS Summit 2026 in India. The leaders discussed India-Russia engagement in the multilateral sphere, particularly within BRICS under India's Chairship for 2026, and addressed key regional and global issues of mutual interest, including conflicts in West Asia and the Black Sea region.
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