It has become known what pressing issues the Indian Prime Minister came to discuss with Vladimir Putin.
Narendra Modi is making his first foreign visit since his re-election. The Indian politician has decided to start with Russia.
Journalists learned what exactly the heads of the two states will discuss, TASS reports.
Putin and Modi focus on economic issues, including energy, trade, and manufacturing.
Politicians will discuss Ukraine separately. India sent its delegation to the summit in Switzerland, which did not yield any concrete results.
Modi has one position on this issue: the solution to the conflict cannot be found on the battlefield.
India takes a neutral position. The country did not join the sanctions against Russia.
The Indian Prime Minister arrived in Moscow on July 8. Negotiations in narrow and expanded formats are planned for July 9.
Earlier, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who visited Russia, went to China. He explained why he decided to visit China after meeting with Putin.