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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi this week makes his maiden visit as Prime Minister to Russia, one of India’s closest strategic partners. This seeming delay in travelling to Russia may surprise some, given that the Prime Minister has travelled to almost all the major powers - US, Germany, France, China, Japan, Australia and Brazil - as well as most of India’s immediate neighbourhood.

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