Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia, underlining the close personal relationship between the leaders and their countries’ longtime friendship.

Russian and Indian leaders reaffirm ‘strategic partnership’ and highlight joint work on nuclear power and critical materials

President Vladimir Putin arrived in New Delhi for his first state visit to India since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, showcasing warming ties that have angered the US and led to hefty trade tariffs.

President Droupadi Murmu hosts Vladimir Putin at Rashtrapati Bhavan with a cultural banquet, marking 25 years of India–Russia strategic partnership.

T he draw for next year’s World Cup will begin at 12 p.m. ET today, with billions of soccer fans around the globe expected to tune in. President Donald Trump will attend the ceremony at the Kennedy Center alongside a star-studded lineup of athletes, musicians and political figures.

Treasury officials said Thursday’s enforcement action underscores the consequences for companies that disregard sanctions rules.

The U.S. Treasury has imposed a $7 million fine on a New York property management firm for allegedly violating Russia-related sanctions.

​Indian and Russian businessmen in large numbers attend the India-Russia Business Forum led by PM Narendra Modi and Russian President Putin.​ Later in the evening, President Droupadi Murmu received President Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation at Rashtrapati Bhavan and hosted a banquet in his honour.