Russia most vital strategic partner of India

Russia has been rated the most important strategic partner of India followed by the United States and France, the Foundation for National Security Research (FNSR) — a private thinktank on national security — has concluded. In a report titled “India’s Strategic Partners: A Comparative Assessment”, the FNSR assessed the performance of six strategic partners — Russia, the US, France, Britain, Germany and Japan — and evaluated them on a scale of 90. The assessment was conducted based on three variables — defence, economic and political cooperation. The parameters included both past performance as well as future potential.

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