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Peskov stated that Putin may discuss the resolution of the war in Ukraine at a meeting with Modi within the framework of BRICS, although the Kremlin previously refused the "energy truce" and shifts responsibility for the negotiation process onto Kyiv.

Indian Foreign Minister Jaishankar stated in Kyiv that purchases of Russian oil will not affect the end of the war and are driven by the needs of 1.4 billion citizens. Meanwhile, Indian refineries are actually reducing imports due to strikes on Russian infrastructure.

Indian Foreign Minister Jaishankar stated at a briefing in Kyiv that New Delhi is ready to help end Russia's war if its help is needed. The meeting with the Ukrainian foreign ministry discussed attacks on merchant ships and resource shortages.

On the night of September 1, 2026, a massive Russian strike on Ukraine killed 12 people, including an Indian citizen. Kyiv, Boryspil, Odesa, and eight other oblasts were affected.

In a conversation with Modi, Putin declared Russia is "moving along the path" to ending the war, yet Zelenskyy notes the absence of any real Moscow intention to cease hostilities. Ahead of the BRICS summit in New Delhi on September 12–13, the Kremlin's statements are not backed by concrete steps.

Indian refineries are cutting Russian oil imports to around 2 million barrels per day amid strikes on Russian infrastructure and intensifying competition from China, switching to alternative feedstock sources.

France has retained its second-place position in the world in arms exports: 2025 orders totaled 21.2 billion euros, and the Rafale fighter became the industry's main driver amid interest from India, Ukraine, and other countries.

In August, Russia is increasing imports of gasoline and jet fuel from Asia to 270,000 tons against the backdrop of a second wave of fuel shortages after strikes on refineries. Imported fuel is 40% more expensive than domestic fuel and is driving up retail prices.

Digantara has unveiled MOSAIC — a network of optical AI sensors for tracking objects in low Earth orbit. Five nodes have been deployed; the plan is for more than 1,000 within 24 months, with no public benchmarks.

🇺🇸 The US is facing a mass exodus of IT specialists from India and China in 2026. The cause is a new Trump executive order raising the H-1B visa fee to $100,000. 📉 Major tech giants are reducing hiring, while the number of Indian experts returning home has grown by 55%. 🤖 AI development and rising xenophobia are exacerbating the situation, forcing talent to leave the country. #Trump #VisaH1B #TechNews #Migration

🇮🇳 India has launched a tender to purchase 60 new military transport aircraft under the MTA program. This decision was made to replace the aging An-32 fleet, which is over 40 years old. The contract is estimated at $9 billion. 🛩️

🛢️ Russia has begun importing gasoline from India due to a critical fuel shortage. 🇺🇦 Reason: Ukrainian strikes on refineries disabled 43% of capacity. 🇮🇳 Supplier: Nayara Energy (shareholder is "Rosneft"). 🚢 Logistics: Fuel goes via Egypt to hide the route. 📉 Volumes: Experts call them a "drop in the ocean" against a 33% drop in refining. #Oil #Rosneft #Economy #India #Gasoline

🇮🇳 India resumes Su-30MKI production! HAL to release 12 new fighters for the IAF. 🔹 Contract worth $1.3 billion. 🔹 More than 50% of parts are Indian. 🔹 Aircraft will receive "Super Sukhoi" upgrades. 🔹 Error in source: not Israel, but India operates 260 Su-30MKI. #India #Su30MKI #HAL #MilitaryTech

🇮🇳 **Sugar Crisis in India:** Drought in leading sugarcane-producing states has led to record price hikes (+10.2%) and stock depletion to a 30-year low. 📉 **Key Facts:** • The government has imposed a ban on sugar exports. • Raw material shortage threatens the ethanol blending program. • Prices in Kolhapur have reached $49.50 per 100 kg. ⚠️ Inflation growth and shortages are expected during the festive season.

🚨 Indian vessel sank off Yemen coast after being hit by a projectile. All 14 sailors rescued! 🇮🇳🌊 #Yemen #India #MaritimeIncident

Samsung has launched the Galaxy F70 Pro 5G in India: a budget smartphone featuring the Snapdragon 6 Gen 3, IP64 protection, and a record 6 years of Android updates. 📱💚 Prices start from $252, and the Aura Green design is already winning hearts. #Samsung #GalaxyF70Pro

India summoned the Ukrainian ambassador following the death of an Indian sailor on the MV OMORFI. New Delhi condemned the attack in the Black Sea and demanded an end to threats against merchant shipping. 🚢🇮🇳🇺🇦

India, Azerbaijan, and Botswana have officially protested Russia's actions. From attacks on civilian vessels to mercenary recruitment, the Russian Federation's reputation on the international stage is plummeting. Azerbaijan is ready to replace Russia in Europe's energy market. 🌍📉