Russia steps up high-level engagement with India amid global tensions

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Foreign Minister Lavrov and Deputy PM Manturov are planning to visit New Delhi as the countries increase energy cooperation Moscow has announced several high-level engagements with New Delhi in the coming weeks as tensions in the Middle East continue to squeeze energy supplies. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov will visit India, Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko said following Russian‑Indian inter‑ministerial consultations in New Delhi on