'Ties with Russia time-tested': India brushes off Trump's penalty threat on energy imports
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has dismissed suggestions of strained India-Russia relations following criticism from US President Donald Trump regarding their economic and strategic ties. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal emphasized that India's bilateral relationships are independent and based on national interests, highlighting the time-tested partnership with Russia and defense cooperation guided by security needs. from Times of India https://ift.tt/kcOlT8e via IFTTT