Indias Problem with Russia is Worse Than You Think
India historical geopolitical partnership with Russia is now being tested. Today India is the worlds largest buyer of Russian military hardware accounting for 20 of Moscows orders. India has become the 3rd largest buyer of Russian oil at 24 billion dollars annually. But the reality of why India feels they need to work with Russia is far more complicated than you might imagine and it all has to do with their attempts to build an economy and military powerful enough to counter what they believe is their biggest threat. Their neighbor China. Video Edited by: Michael Michaelides Written by: Chris Cappy Thomas Priddle Buy our new merch, FUBAR Grill T shirt: In order to understand Indias complicated relationship with Russia we need to recognize that this is nothing new. India has maintained political, economic and strategic ties with Moscow ever since the Cold War, something that Washington has been upset about. In
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