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11 September 2026

India's BRICS strategy tested with Xi, Putin set to visit

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India's BRICS strategy tested with Xi, Putin set to visit

New Delhi's "America Plus" approach sees India deepening its ties with China and Russia, while also trying to keep BRICS from turning into an anti-Western platform.

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