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“Why is India-Russia relationship changing?”
India's strategic recalibration amid global geopolitical shifts is reshaping its relationship with Russia, as India balances its defense and economic ties with Russia against increasing Western and US pressure to diversify trade and reduce dependency on Russian oil.
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India maintains deep defense cooperation with Russia, relying on Russian military equipment, while reducing Russian oil imports from 34% to 24% in December 2025 and expanding trade and security agreements with the EU. This reflects India's effort to maintain strategic autonomy.
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