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Putin Visit Boosts India–Russia Defence Ties as Moscow Ratifies Crucial Military Logistics Pact

Russia has ratified the Reciprocal Exchange of Logistic Support (RELOS) pact with India, enhancing military cooperation ahead of President Putin’s New Delhi visit. This agreement facilitates mutual access to military bases, streamlining logistics for operations. It strengthens India’s naval capabilities while offering Russia strategic access in the Indian Ocean, amidst geopolitical tensions.

Putin’s December Visit Signals Strategic Reset in India–Russia Partnership Amid Defence Delays and Geopolitical Shifts

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to India on December 4-5, 2025, is significant amid shifting geopolitics and India’s strategic recalibration. The focus will be on defence cooperation, particularly concerning the S-400 air defence system. Both nations seek to adapt their partnership while addressing new challenges and pressures from the West.