Jaishankar defends India-Russia ties

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“Often, I see this defined in a way as though there’s some handicap that India has by having this relationship. This relationship has saved us many times.” “We have a relationship with Russia. It’s not a relationship that happened in one instant, one day, one month, one year. It is an accumulated relationship of close to 60 years. The direction of world politics during those 50-60 years actually helped forge that relationship,” he said Monday at the Global Technology Summit in New Delhi, co-hosted by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). New Delhi:...