Reigniting ties amidst new tensions


RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin starts a two-day visit to the capital, ­pitching for more sales of Russian oil, missile systems and fighter jets in a bid to restore energy and defence ties hit by US pressure on the nation.

Russia has supplied arms to India for decades, with New Delhi emerging as its top buyer of seaborne oil despite Western sanctions after Moscow launched its invasion of Ukraine.

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