Putin-Xi Meet: Does Putin-Xi Meet A Concern For India? Foreign Affairs Expert Purnima Nath Explains | The BriefWire
Putin-Xi Meet: Does Putin-Xi Meet A Concern For India? Foreign Affairs Expert Purnima Nath Explains
Published on 5/20/2026, 10:16:14 AM
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Putin-Xi Meet: Does Putin-Xi Meet A Concern For India?
Foreign Affairs Expert Purnima Nath Explains In this exclusive interview, foreign affairs expert Purnima Nath breaks down the massive geopolitical implications of the recent Russia-China Summit in Beijing and what the strengthening Putin-Xi alliance means for India's strategic future.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese Leader Xi Jinping recently concluded high-level bilateral talks, reaffirming their status as close partners in trade, energy, and international affairs.
With bilateral trade turnover hitting a record $240 billion, driven by massive Russian exports of crude oil, natural gas, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), and coal to China, the economic axis between Moscow and Beijing is stronger than ever.
The two superpowers also signed a historic joint declaration cementing their unified approach to global governance and a multipolar world order.
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