INDIA–RUSSIA TRADE
India–Russia bilateral trade and economic cooperation, including the $100 billion trade target by 2030.
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India's oil imports from Russia soar despite end of US waiver
RTIndia’s oil imports from Russia soar despite end of US waiver
Jun 30, 2026, 04:40 PM
India's imports of Russian oil surged in June despite the end of a US sanctions waiver that had allowed such purchases. The trend underscores continued economic ties between New Delhi and Moscow despite Western pressure.
India honors Russian scholar
RTJun 24, 2026, 02:28 PM
India has conferred Russian scholar Dr. Lyudmila Khokhlova with the Padma Shri award for her decades of work advancing Indian languages and cultural studies in Russia. The recognition reflects the cultural dimension of India-Russia ties.
Russia and India working on increasing trade volumes – Kremlin
RTJun 24, 2026, 10:37 AM
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov says Russia and India are actively working to reach the targeted $100 billion in bilateral trade volumes, reflecting the deepening economic partnership between the two countries amid Western sanctions on Russia.
India pitches collaboration in quantum computing to Moscow
RTJun 9, 2026, 04:01 PM
India is seeking to collaborate with Russia on quantum computing, drawing on its four newly established hubs for advanced computing, RT reports. The pitch reflects deepening India-Russia technology ties.
India wants to buy more coking coal and nickel from Russia – media
RTJun 9, 2026, 01:53 PM
India is exploring the purchase of coking coal assets and nickel from Russia and sent a delegation for preliminary talks last month, Reuters reports, signalling deeper trade ties between the two countries.
India was 'never told' not to buy Russian oil – minister
RTIndia was ‘never told’ not to buy Russian oil – minister
Jun 8, 2026, 12:00 PM
India has denied ever being directed not to buy Russian oil, with a minister saying its energy purchases are dictated by prices. The comments push back against suggestions of external pressure on New Delhi's import choices.
Indian state minister pitches ‘speed of doing business’ in Russia
RTJun 4, 2026, 02:21 PM
Nara Lokesh, IT minister of India's Andhra Pradesh state, invited Russia to partner in the state's drive toward a $2.4 trillion economy, pitching its 'speed of doing business'.
Indian envoy reveals ‘special’ opportunity for doing business in Russia
RTJun 4, 2026, 12:27 PM
India and Russia have pledged to deliver on commitments to reach $100 billion in bilateral trade by 2030, an Indian envoy said, highlighting a 'special' business opportunity.