Decades-Long Ties in Focus as Modi, Putin Meet During SCO

Moscow: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin are meeting today during the SCO summit. The meeting is primarily focusing on the decades-long and trusted relationship between the two countries. This meeting is happening at a time when the US has imposed heavy tariffs on India and Western countries are pressuring Russia over the Ukraine war. Both leaders are expected to discuss enhancing cooperation in crucial sectors like defense, energy, and trade.