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WATCH | PM Modi meets Putin ahead of BRICS Summit; Ukraine war, West Asia conflict, India-Russia nuclear ties in focus
Updated On: 11 September, 2026 04:47 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in New Delhi ahead of the BRICS Summit, with trade, civil nuclear cooperation, industrial ties, critical minerals, and fertiliser cooperation likely to be discussed
PM Narendra Modi (right) interacts with Russia’s President Vladimir Putin ahead of BRICS Summit 2026, in New Delhi, on Friday. PIC/PTI
Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday held a bilateral meeting in New Delhi ahead of the 18th BRICS Summit, with discussions focusing on bilateral cooperation across key sectors and the ongoing conflicts in West Asia and the Black Sea region.
The two leaders shared a warm hug before sitting down for their second meeting this year. They had earlier met on the margins of the 26th SCO Summit in Bishkek on August 31, less than two weeks ago.
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