In Relations between India and Russia are planted in history, mutual trust and mutually gain cooperation, and which possess the support of the citizen of both countries. Russia has been a long standing and demonstrable partner for India. Development of India-Russia relations has been a key pillar of India’s foreign policy.[1] Traditionally, the Indo-Russian strategic partnership has been built on five major components: politics, defence, civil nuclear energy, anti-terrorism co-operation and space[2] but after the signing of “Declaration on the India-Russia Strategic Partnership” in October 2000, India-Russia bond have acquired a approximately change face with enlarging levels of cooperation in almost all sites of the bilateral relationship consisting political, security, defense, trade and economy,  science and technology, and culture.

[1] Bilateral Relations: India-Russia Relations, Embassy of India, Moscow, Russia, (December, 2019) https://indianembassy-moscow.gov.in/bilateral-relations-india-russia.php. (Last visited on Apr 27, 2020)

[2]  Speech given by former Indian Foreign Secretary Ranjan Mathai in Russia, (April 29, 2020; 01:43 IST), http://indianembassy.ru/index.php/bilateral-relations/bilateral-relations-india-russia.

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