Russia expects India US trade talks will not damage Delhi Moscow relations
Russia Hopes India US Deal Won’t Hurt Ties
Russia has said it expects India’s expanding economic engagement with the United States will not undermine the long-standing strategic partnership between New Delhi and Moscow, as talks around a bilateral trade framework continue.
Russia Reaction To India US Trade Talks
Russian officials indicated they are observing developments related to the India-US economic discussions and expressed confidence that India will maintain balanced relations. They stressed that cooperation between New Delhi and Washington should not come at the expense of ties with Moscow.
The comments come as India and the United States work toward deeper trade cooperation involving tariffs, market access and supply chain coordination.
India Russia Strategic Partnership Importance
Moscow highlighted the depth of its cooperation with India across defence, energy and geopolitical coordination, describing the relationship as special and long-standing. The Russian side conveyed expectations that India would continue engaging multiple partners without exclusive alignment.
The statement reflects broader global diplomatic adjustments as countries expand economic partnerships while preserving established strategic ties.
India Strategic Autonomy Foreign Policy
India has consistently maintained its foreign policy is based on strategic autonomy, allowing engagement with several major powers simultaneously. The government has balanced cooperation with Western economies alongside defence and energy cooperation with Russia.
Officials reiterate that economic agreements with one country are not directed against another and that diversified partnerships remain central to India’s external relations.
