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Russia's Lavrov hopes to bypass sanctions in trade with 'friend' India

India and China are the only major countries that have not condemned what Russia calls its "special military operation"

Ukraine crisis: Trade to Russia, CIS nations impacted, says govt

Sonowal further said payments have been affected due to blockage of SWIFT in Russia and insurance cover has been withdrawn

Modi meets Lavrov, reiterates call for early cessation of violence

According to a statement issued by the Ministry of External Affairs, Lavrov briefed the Prime Minister on the situation in Ukraine, including the ongoing peace negotiations

India will continue to buy oil from Russia: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Russia is offering more oil to India at a discount of as much as $35 a barrel on prices before the Ukraine war

Lavrov meets PM Modi, apprises him of Ukraine crisis, bilateral initiatives

Lavrov categorically said Russia's aim in Ukraine is to deprive the Kiev regime from building the capacity to present any threat to Russia

Open to India mediating in Ukraine crisis: Russian foreign minister

Lavrov, who arrived in New Delhi on Thursday for a two-day official visit, also lauded independent Indian foreign policy and discussed a myriad of issues including, US pressure on India

US pressure will not affect the India-Russia relationship: Lavrov

On India's view on the Ukraine crisis, he said that India's foreign policy is guided by its independent position

India shouldn't fall for Putin's rupees-for-rubles deal

India may end up testing US and European Union tolerance if it agrees to rupee-ruble trade using Russia's communication channel SPFS to move funds

Russia's Lavrov meets Jaishankar, says India ties 'very sustainable'

External Affairs Minister says meeting being held in 'difficult international environment'.

Lavrov arrives on 2-day visit: Russia oil at $35 less than pre-war rate

India also gets offer of rupee-ruble-denominated payments

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov arrives in India amid Ukraine crisis

Lavrov, who arrived on Thursday on a two-day official visit, is expected to meet and hold talks with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday

India to allow Russia to invest, borrow from domestic market: Report

Amid mounting sanctions on Russia for launching military operations in Ukraine, India in line with its old ties and friendly relations will allow Moscow to invest and borrow in the domestic market.

Russia offers oil to India at steep discount to pre-war price of $35/barrel

Russia is offering India steep discounts on the direct sale of oil as mounting international pressure lowers the appetite for its barrels elsewhere, Bloomberg reports

Lavrov to visit India; crude, rupee-ruble payment and arms deals on agenda

Since the start of the war, India has been facing pressure from the West and its allies to take a stronger stand against Russia

Russian foreign minister Lavrov to visit India from Mar 31-Apr 1: MEA

It would be the highest-level visit from Russia to India after Moscow launched its military offensive against Ukraine on February 24

India stands by trade with sanctions-hit Russia as Lavrov set to visit

"India will import more items from Russia, especially if it is at a discount," one senior Indian government official said

Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov may visit India within a week

It would be the highest-level visit from Russia to India after Moscow launched its military offensive against Ukraine on February 24

ONGC sells Russia's Sokol oil to BPCL, HPCL: Report

This marks the first purchase of Sokol crude by HPCL. BPCL had previously purchased the grade in 2016

How rupee-ruble trade mechanism is shaping up

India is exploring a rupee-rouble trade mechanism with Russia to circumvent the sanctions on Moscow by the US and its allies. What are the options and how feasible will they be in the long run?

TMS Ep137: Rupee-ruble trade, Sri Lanka, FMCG stocks, payment gateway

How's the rupee-ruble trade mechanism shaping up? How is Sri Lanka's economic crisis affecting India? More pain ahead for FMCG stocks? What is a payment gateway? Find all answers here