Growing India–US ties and what it means for India–Russia ties

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2 The White House, Quad Joint Leaders’ Statement, available at https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/05/24/quad-joint-leaders-statement/ accessed on 29 November 2022.

3 The Indian Express, India keen to strengthen partnership with Russia on Arctic subjects: PM Modi, available at https://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-strengthen-partnership-russia-arctic-subjects-pm-modi-8136479/#:~:text=In%20an%20online%20plenary%20session,the%20Ukraine%20conflict%20and%20it accessed on 25th October 2023.

4 Prithvi Gupta, India-Russia oil trade and investments—an evolving facet of the historic bilateral, available at https://www.orfonline.org/expert-speak/india-russia-oil-trade-and-investments/ accessed on 26th October 2023.

5 Times of India, ‘Russian World’: In new policy, Vladimir Putin seeks closer ‘Russian World’: In new policy, Vladimir Putin seeks closer ties with India, China, available at http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/94041216.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst.

6 Ministry of External Affairs, India–Russia Joint Statement following the visit of the President of the Russian Federation, available at https://www.mea.gov.in/bilateral-documents.htm?dtl/34606/India_Russia_Joint_Statement_following_the_visit_of_the_President_of_the_Russian_Federation accessed on 27th October 2023.

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Rupakjyoti Borah

Prof(Dr) Rupakjyoti Borah is a Professor at Dr Vishwanath Karad MIT-World Peace University in Pune, India.