Two leaders are due to hold defence and trade talks on Friday, against the backdrop of the Ukraine war, which has seen the US hit India with tariffs over its continued purchases of Russian oil
Analysis: Putin and Modi to meet amid politically treacherous times for Russia and India
US vice president, JD Vance has said he expects “good news” over the next weeks on a deal to end the war in Ukraine.
Asked about his biggest frustration so far as vice president, Vance cited the failure so far to broker a deal to end Russia’s war against Ukraine.
“Oh, man. I mean, look, the Russia-Ukraine thing has been a source of perennial frustration, I think, for the entire White House,” Vance said in an interview with NBC.
