Russian Duma President Vjsheslav Volod He announced Sunday that he would leave for important negotiations in India.
Volod is known to the Russian President Vladimir Putin as a close ally.
India and Russia have a long history. During the Cold War, the countries were closer to each other as they balanced how to deal with China.
In recent years, India has increased its energy purchases from Russia.
– India is a strategic partner for us. We have a long relationship based on trust and both beneficial collaboration. This has to be developed in all areas, Volodin wrote a message service on Telegram.
Source: Reuters