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Interaction with H.E. Mr. Denis Evgenyevich Alipov, Ambassador of the Russian Federation to India
Dr Pravesh Kumar Gupta, Associate Fellow, VIF

Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) hosted an Interaction with H.E. Mr. Denis Evgenyevich Alipov, Ambassador of the Russian Federation to India on June 9, 2022 following a hybrid format. The participants who were physically present for...

June 9, 2022
Tags: Russian Federation, Ukraine, US, War, Russia, International Relations and Diplomacy
Strategic Discussion | Review of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Avantika Menon

The VIF organized a Strategic Discussion on the Review of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict on 25 March 2022 via hybrid-mode, with some participants joining in via web conferencing while the others attended the discussion physically at the VIF. The...

March 25, 2022
Tags: Eastern Europe, NATO, NATO & Ukraine, Russia, Russia, International Relations and Diplomacy
Strategic Discussion | Reviewing the Ukraine Crisis
Avantika Menon

Well over fifteen days into the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the VIF strategic discussions group convened on 15 March 2022 to review the ongoing developments and to deliberate on the future trajectories of the evolving geopolitical situation....

March 15, 2022
Tags: Central Asia, Chinese involvement, Ukraine, Russia, International Relations and Diplomacy
Vimarsh on Russia-Ukraine Crisis
Varuna Shankar

On 14 March, 2022, the Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) organised a Vimarsh on the “Russia-Ukraine Crisis”. The session encompassed a series of introductory remarks by Dr Arvind Gupta, Director VIF, and a talk on the stated theme by...

March 14, 2022
Tags: Black Sea, India, PM Modi, President Putin, Russia-Ukraine Crisis, Russian Federation, Ukraine, Russia, International Relations and Diplomacy
Briefing by RIAC for VIF Experts on the Developments in Ukraine
Avantika Menon

The Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) organized a briefing for experts at the Vivekananda International Foundation on the recent developments in Russia-West Relations and the escalating situation in and around Ukraine. The welcoming...

February 4, 2022
Tags: Russia, Ukraine, Russia, International Relations and Diplomacy
VIF-RIAC Discussion on Post Covid Global and Regional Trends and India-Russia Relations
Dr Himani Pant

The VIF, in collaboration with the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) organised a virtual discussion on "Post Covid Global and Regional Trends and India-Russia Relations on 23 June. The participants in the discussion included Dr....

June 23, 2021
Tags: bilateral relationship, Covid Global, India-Russia, Russia, International Relations and Diplomacy
VIF- Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) Conference, Moscow

The theme of the conference was ‘Global Strategy and Foreign Policy Priorities in India-Russia Relations’, wherein various positives and road blocks in bilateral and multilateral were discussed. The discussion also focused on US, China,...

March 25, 2019
Tags: BRICS, India-Russia Relations, RIAC, SCO, UN, Russia, International Relations and Diplomacy
India-Russia 70: VIF-RIAC Bilateral Dialogue and the Way Forward

With India and Russia barely two weeks away from celebrating their 70 years of bilateral ties, the Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF), in collaboration with Moscow-based think tank Russian International affairs Council (RIAC), held a...

March 30, 2017
Tags: Af-Pak region, India-Russia Relations, RIAC, Russia, International Relations and Diplomacy
Discussion on ‘Russia In The 21st Century: Where From, Where To'

The VIF organised an internal discussion the topic being, ‘Russia in the 21st Century: where from, where to’, on 23 Sep 2016. The discussion was conducted by Amb PS Raghavan and moderated by Amb PP Shukla, both India’s former Ambassadors to...

September 23, 2016
Tags: India-Russia Relations, India-US relations, President Putin, Russia In The 21st Century, Russia, International Relations and Diplomacy
Interaction with Maxim Shepovalenko, Russian Navy

The VIF invited Capt Maxim Shepovalenko (Retd), Russian Navy, for an interaction on India-Russia relations with emphasis on maritime cooperation. Lt Gen Ravi Sawhney, Dean, Centre for Defence Studies, headed the VIF panel which comprised of...

September 13, 2016
Tags: Maxim Shepovalenko, Russian Navy, Russia, International Relations and Diplomacy
Interaction with Amb PS Raghavan, India’s Former Ambassador to Russia

The VIF, on March 9, 2016, invited Amb PS Raghavan, who last served as India’s Ambassador to Russia till his retirement in January this year, for a discussion on ‘India-Russia relations: opportunities and challenges’, attended, among others, by...

March 9, 2016
Tags: India-Russia Relations, Indo-Russian bilateral relationship, PS Raghavan, Russia, International Relations and Diplomacy
Round Table Discussion on India - Russia Relations

The VIF hosted a focused Round Table discussion on India- Russia Relations- the way Forward on August 27, 2015 to look at ways to reenergize India’s relations with Russia at a time when Russia is isolated internationally and is drawing...

August 27, 2015
Tags: 1971 Treaty, India-Russia Defence Cooperation, India-Russia Relations, Russia, International Relations and Diplomacy
Interaction with H.E. Alexander Kadakin, Russia’s Ambassador to India

Russia's Ambassador to India Alexander Kadakin was invited to VIF on 14 Oct, 2014 for an interaction with a select group of strategic experts to discuss the ‘Indo-Russian Relations and the Way Forward’. The interaction assumes significance in...

October 14, 2014
Tags: Indo-Russian relations, Russia, International Relations and Diplomacy
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