On Thursday (December 4, 2025), Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted Russian President Vladimir Putin at New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport with a warm hug 🤗, a rare departure from formal diplomatic traditions.
The embrace had a Bollywood-worthy flair 🎬, showcasing personal rapport beyond the usual stern handshakes.
Putin arrived with a high-profile delegation, including Defense Minister Andrei Belousov and top business leaders, all set for high-stakes discussions on potential deals for advanced fighter jets and air defense systems ✈️🛡️.
This visit comes as both nations aim to deepen strategic ties. India is keen to upgrade its defense capabilities, while Russia looks to expand its presence in South Asian markets.
For young professionals and investors, these talks could shape the future of regional security and open new opportunities in aerospace and defense. Students and researchers will be watching for insights into how major powers navigate modern diplomacy and deals.
Stay tuned for more updates on this unfolding story and what it means for global politics and business 🌐.
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