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.

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

• Putin and Modi discussed a wide range of issues including the Ukraine-Russia conflict, energy cooperation and trade across several sectors
• In the evening, Modi is expected to hold bilateral talks with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian

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