Archive · 26 May 2025
Lavrov May Visit India Before Putin's Upcoming Summit
Russia's Foreign Minister might come to India soon to plan a big meeting between India and Russia's leaders.
This will be the first time the Russian leader visits India since the war in Ukraine started.
They'll talk about important things like protecting each other, trading goods, and using energy.
India wants to buy more from Russia to make sure the trade is fair, with a goal of increasing the amount to $100 billion.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov may visit India in June.
Lavrov's visit will likely prepare for Vladimir Putin's later summit.
Putin's upcoming visit will be his first since the Russia-Ukraine war.
Discussions will cover defense, security, trade, and energy.
India seeks more balanced trade, aiming for $100 billion by 2030.
- Who
- Sergey Lavrov and Vladimir Putin
- What
- Preparation for the annual India-Russia summit
- When
- Expected in June; Putin's summit later in the year
- Where
- India
- Why
- To prepare agenda for Putin's visit, discuss key issues like defense and trade.
- Lavrov's Visit
- June
- Summit Purpose
- Annual India-Russia Summit
- Summit Topics
- Defense, Security, Trade
- Putin's Visit Context
- First visit since Ukraine war
- Trade Target
- 2030