BRICS Summit 2026: Putin, Modi reaffirm partnership

Modi will also meet Xi Jinping as India seeks to balance ties with China and Russia. The wars in Ukraine and Iran could test the group's unity at the summit. Follow DW for more.

• Putin and Modi discuss a wide range of issues, including the Ukraine-Russia conflict, energy cooperation and trade across several sectors
• Modi again urges Putin to end the war in Ukraine
• Modi calls for maritime trade to be protected during bilateral talks with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in New Delhi
• Pezeshkian warns Iran coming under 'critical, dangerous' US economic pressure 

Here is a roundup of some of the top headlines from the BRICS Summit 2026 in India:

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