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India’s partnership with Russia, especially in defence and energy, is rooted in decades of strategic trust. It’s not a decision made lightly or politically. To expect India to abandon this relationship under pressure is to challenge the very foundation of our foreign policy, one that has always been guided by national interest, not external approval.

While the decision has raised concerns over its potential impact on trade and Indian exporters, former G20 Sherpa and ex-NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant is viewing the situation through a different lens. According to him, this crisis could serve as a major turning point for India.