India's Modi has 'insightful' talks in Putin's limo
Summary
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a 45-minute conversation with Russia's President Vladimir Putin in Putin's car during a summit in China. The meeting occurred amid tensions with the U.S., as former President Trump imposed high tariffs on India due to its trade relations with Russia. During the summit, Putin expressed gratitude to China and India for their support concerning the Ukrainian crisis.Key Facts
- Modi and Putin talked for 45 minutes inside Putin's car.
- The meeting was during the Shanghai Co-operation Organisation summit in China.
- Modi described the talks as "insightful."
- The U.S. imposed 50% tariffs on Indian goods, partly due to India's dealings with Russia.
- Trump warned Russia with deadlines related to peace talks with Ukraine's President Zelensky.
- Russia began a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
- Modi and Putin's meeting occurred against a backdrop of strong U.S.-India trade relations being challenged.
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