Russia’s recent reconfiguration of its diplomatic stance towards China has raised significant concerns over the possible implications for its ties with New Delhi against the backdrop of global geopolitical dynamics. While in the past years, Russia has balanced its strategic interests in the Asia-Pacific region by maintaining a balanced equation with both China and India, the recent developments indicating a deeper Moscow-Beijing tie, have raised concerns among political pundits, who are discussing its potential impact on the Russia-India alliance. However, as EAM S. Jaishankar quoted on two different occasions, “Russia has never hurt India’s interests” and India, Russia have always had positive ties.
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