Archive · 8 Sep 2026
Putin and Modi to Discuss Ukraine, Trade at BRICS Summit
Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to visit India for the BRICS Summit.
The summit will take place in New Delhi on September 12 and 13.
Putin is scheduled to meet Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 11.
They will talk about how India and Russia work together.
They may discuss trade, investments and transportation projects.
Putin is also expected to explain Russia’s view of the Ukraine conflict.
The leaders will discuss other international issues as well.
A Russian official said their relationship is close and that they speak openly.
Russian President Vladimir Putin is scheduled to visit New Delhi for the 18th BRICS Summit on September 12-13.
Putin and Prime Minister Narendra Modi are scheduled to hold bilateral talks on Friday, September 11.
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said the leaders will discuss bilateral ties, trade, economic cooperation and international issues.
Putin is expected to brief Modi on the situation in the Ukraine conflict.
The talks may also cover Indian investment in Russia, transportation projects and the global economic effects of the Persian Gulf situation.
- Who
- Russian President Vladimir Putin, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov.
- What
- Putin will visit India and hold talks with Modi on bilateral relations, trade, investments, international issues and the Ukraine conflict.
- When
- The bilateral meeting is scheduled for Friday, September 11; the BRICS Summit is scheduled for September 12-13, 2026.
- Where
- New Delhi, India.
- Why
- To attend the BRICS Summit and discuss India-Russia cooperation, the Ukraine conflict and other international and economic issues.
- Visitor
- Russian President Vladimir Putin
- Host leader
- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi
- Main event
- 18th BRICS Summit
- Summit dates
- September 12-13, 2026
- Bilateral meeting
- Scheduled for Friday, September 11
- Location
- New Delhi, India
- Russian spokesperson
- Dmitry Peskov
- Planned topics
- Ukraine conflict, trade, economic cooperation, investments, transportation projects and international issues