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Putin arrives in India ahead of BRICS summit, Xi to attend

Russian President Vladimir Putin lands in India before the two‑day BRICS summit, while Chinese President Xi Jinping will also attend, marking his first visit to India since 2019.

By Europa Express 11 Sep 2026 · 06:30 CET Updated 11 Sep 2026 · 06:30 CET

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Core Briefing: Putin arrives in India ahead of BRICS summit, Xi to attend
Strategic Context: Russian President Vladimir Putin lands in India before the two‑day BRICS summit, while Chinese President Xi Jinping will also attend, marking his first visit to India since 2019.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in India ahead of the upcoming two‑day BRICS summit.

Chinese President Xi Jinping is also scheduled to take part in the summit, which will be his first trip to India since 2019.

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