Peskov describes practical nature of Putin’s bilateral contacts at BRICS summit

Source: Известия | Original Published At: 2026-09-13 11:17:00 UTC

Key Points

• Dmitry Peskov said Putin's bilateral meetings at the BRICS summit in New Delhi had a practical focus.
• Peskov said Putin valued proposals from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping to help settle the Ukraine conflict.
• Putin participated in BRICS summit events in New Delhi from September 11 to 13 and held separate meetings with heads of state and representatives of member countries.
• Putin secured the inclusion of finance and settlement issues important to Russia in the BRICS final declaration.
• During his India visit, Putin also attended the Innoprom and Innovative India exhibitions.