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https://savioursmagazine.in/russias-push-for-the-revival-of-russia-india-china-ric-framework-india-cautious/ Russia’s Push for the Revival of Russia–India–China (RIC) Framework: India Cautious byJai Kumar Verma July 9, 2026 Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on WhatsApp While the world is engrossed and worried about the US and Israeli invasion of Iran and subsequent events impacting the global peace, trade and development, Russia seems to be pushing for the RIC Framework first propounded back in the nineties by the Russian Prime Minister, Primakov. In an exclusive article for the Saviours, we analyse the pros and cons of the RIC gambit. Introduction The Russia-India-China (RIC) framework dates back to the late 1990s, when former Russian Prime Minister and strategic thinker Yevgeny Primakov conceptualised it. Yevgeny Primakov served as Russia’s Foreign Minister from 1996 to 1998 and subsequently as Prime Minister from 1998 to 1999. He was the archit...

https://www.aviation-defence-universe.com/from-friendship-to-strategic-partnership-india-and-philippines-mark-75-years-with-defence-and-economic-boost/ From Friendship to Strategic Partnership: India and Philippines Mark 75 Years with Defence and Economic Boost • Indo–Philippine Ties Enter New Era Amid Rising Indo-Pacific Challenges • Maritime Allies in the Making: India and Philippines Deepen Security and Trade Links • BrahMos and Beyond: India–Philippines Strategic Partnership Gains Momentum By Jai Kumar Verma New Delhi. 12 August 2025. India and the Philippines share a diplomatic relationship that spans 75 years, rooted in shared democratic values, mutual respect for sovereignty, and a common vision for a free and open Indo-Pacific. While their early engagements were modest, largely confined to trade and multilateral cooperation within forums like the Non-Aligned Movement and ASEAN dialogue partnerships, recent years have witnessed a marked strategic convergence. Both nations fac...