New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin visit to New Delhi for the 18th BRICS Summit being hosted by India sets the stage for crucial bilateral talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday.

The discussions are expected to focus on strategic trade resilience, cross-border payment mechanisms, energy security, and conflict-resolution pathways regarding ongoing geopolitical tensions in Eastern Europe and West Asia.

Olga Kulikova, Business Ambassador of Russia to India says Russia looks forward to a significant increase in trade numbers between the two countries.

"We do really look into the increase of the bilateral trade because we see very big potential for the Indian companies to come to the Russian market bec...