Threats of sanctions will boomerang under PM Modi's leadership: Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership and said under his leadership any threats of sanctions would boomerang.
US President Donald Trump has arrived in Busan, South Korea to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping. The face-to-face meeting, taking place after 6 years, unfolds against a tense backdrop of North Korean missile tests and escalating geopolitical friction over Taiwan and the Russia-Ukraine war.
According to our correspondent, Donald Trump has reacted to weapons programs from other countries by stating, 'I've instructed Department of War to start testing our Nuclear Weapons on an equal basis'. The summit addresses a severe dip in US-China relations, with discussions expected to cover nuclear brinksmanship, a potential trade deal, US dependence on Chinese rare earths, and Beijing's plans for Taiwan, a critical hub for the global semiconductor industry.
Russian President Vladimir Putin hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership and said under his leadership any threats of sanctions would boomerang.
Watch as Russian President Vladimir Putin responds to this and more at the St Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), which was moderated by India Today's Foreign Affairs Editor Geeta Mohan on Friday.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin praised India as a leading player in the IT and software sectors at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum 2026.