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India breaks streak of UN abstentions on Ukraine, votes against Russia

Breaking its streak of abstentions on votes related to Ukraine, India has voted for a procedural matter that Russia opposed at the UN Security Council

India calls Russian invasion on Ukraine 'an affront to common security'

Common security is only possible when countries respect each other's sovereignty and territorial integrity, as they would expect their own sovereignty to be respecteda

Russia detains IS suicide bomber plotting terrorist attack in India

Russian Federal Security Service said that its officers had detained a suicide bomber, a member of Islamic State terrorist group, plotting a terrorist attack against one of India's leadership elite

Live news: Misuse of probe agencies erodes their credibility, says Congress

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"Not flipping a light switch": US defends ties between India, Russia

The United States appeared to be defending India's policy choices, saying that it will take a long time for countries who have historic ties with Moscow to reorient their foreign policy

NSA Ajit Doval, Russian counterpart discuss security cooperation in Moscow

NSA Ajit Doval met his Russian counterpart Nikolai Patrushev in Moscow and held discussions on a wide range of bilateral and international issues

Never been defensive about stand on buying Russian oil: Jaishankar

The US and other nations in the world may not appreciate India buying Russian oil, but they have accepted it as New Delhi has not been defensive about its stand, EAM said

India can make a significant contribution to stabilise Afghanistan: Russia

After PM Modi said India can realise its full potential if it remains rooted in its civilisational DNA, Vladimir Putin said that more countries are choosing the path of free, sovereign development

Indian ship used to reroute Russian-linked fuel to New York: US tells India

US sanctions on Russia for its February invasion of Ukraine prohibit imports to the United States of Russian-origin energy products including crude oil, refined fuels, distillates, coal and gas

Jaishankar defends India's crude import from Russia, calls it 'best deal'

EAM S Jaishankar, who is in Thailand, defended India's crude oil imports from Russia by terming it the "best deal" for the country

Indian ship used to reroute Russian-linked fuel to New York: US tells India

The United States has expressed concern to India that it was used earlier this year to export fuel made from Russian crude to New York through high-seas transfers, a top Indian central banker said

Iraq discounts heavily to muscle out cheaper Russian oil in India

After a dip in market share, suppliers from the West Asian nation are discounting heavily to muscle out cheaper Russian oil

India seen overtaking China as biggest importer of seaborne Russian crude

China's import of seaborne Russian crude oil is likely to end July below India's, although definitive Chinese numbers are not available

Russia defaults on LNG supplies to India due to retaliatory sanctions

Russia has defaulted on the supply of at least 5 cargoes or shiploads of LNG to India after its retaliatory sanctions hit one of the companies that supply gas to India, sources said

Explained: INSTC, the transport route that has Russia and India's backing

INSTC is a 7,200 km-long transportation network offering the shortest connectivity route to its member states. It was established on September 12, 2000, by Iran, Russia and India

Rupee settlement to help India trade with Russia, Iran and others: Experts

On Monday, the Reserve Bank of India said it had put in place a mechanism for international trade settlements in Indian rupees (INR) with immediate effect

RBI allows settlement in rupee to settle trade with Russia, Sri Lanka

Exchange rate of two trading partners may be market determined, says central bank

Congressman Khanna introduces legislation against CAATSA sanctions on India

CAATSA is a tough US law that authorises the administration to impose sanctions on countries that purchase major defence hardware from Russia

India-Russia trade will continue despite Western sanctions: Envoy

Russia's envoy Denis Alipov underlined the strength of bilateral ties with India, saying the positive dynamics of trade between the two countries will continue despite sanctions against Moscow

PM Modi rings up Putin; reiterates need for dialogue and diplomacy

During their telephonic conversation, the two leaders reviewed the implementation of the decisions taken during President Putin's visit to India in December 2021