India-russia Relations
Modi, Putin discuss Covid-19 crisis, vow to boost Indo-Russia ties
The prime minister conveyed his keenness to welcome Putin in India for the bilateral summit
 "Modi, Putin discuss Covid-19 crisis, vow to boost Indo-Russia ties")
RIC meet: Jaishankar stresses on need to respect international law
At a virtual meeting of Russia-India-China, a trilateral platform of the three countries, Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar gave voice to India's injured feelings but did not name any nation.
 "RIC meet: Jaishankar stresses on need to respect international law")
Galwan Valley clash: Russia rules out mediating between India and China
The conference was held amid escalating tension between India and China following the violent clashes in Galwan Valley on June 15 that left 20 Indian Army personnel dead
 "Galwan Valley clash: Russia rules out mediating between India and China")
Rajnath leaves for Russia amid China row; to press for S-400 delivery
Singh is primarily visiting Russia to attend a grand military parade in Moscow on June 24 to mark the 75th anniversary of the Soviet victory over Germany in the Second World War.
 "Rajnath leaves for Russia amid China row; to press for S-400 delivery")
Russia, already India's biggest arms supplier, in line for more
$12 billion of Make In India projects in hand, Moscow eyeing $25 billion more
 "Russia, already India's biggest arms supplier, in line for more")
India, Russia ink deal to grant visa-free entry to airline pilots, crew
Around 1,200 scheduled flights ply between India and Russia every year
India, Russia ink pact to set up 25 irradiation centers
At least 7 centers will be set up in Maharashtra, with the first centre near Shirdi to be ready next year
 "India, Russia ink pact to set up 25 irradiation centers")
Shyam Saran: China shadow over India-Russia relations
Despite Russia's new proximity to China and Pakistan, India should keep and expand its relations with the historic strategic partner
