In 2024, India-Russia relations saw renewed momentum. External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar visited Moscow and St. Petersburg in December 2023. The visit strengthened diplomatic, economic, and strategic ties, while also promoting people-to-people engagement. The evolving partnership now reflects mutual interests amid a shifting global order.

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• India-Russia ties saw notable progress in 2024
• Dr. Jaishankar visited Russia in Dec 2023 for high-level talks
• Meetings held in both Moscow and St. Petersburg
• Discussions focused on trade, defence, energy cooperation
• Dr. Jaishankar engaged with Russian experts, India scholars
• Cultural, academic exchanges emphasized for long-term ties
• Strategic ties upgraded amid changing global dynamics
• Emphasis on multipolarity and regional security architecture
• Both sides reaffirmed commitment to trusted partnership
• Visit marked continued relevance of India-Russia bond