‘India, China Are Economic Giants, But No Nation Should Dominate Global Politics’: Putin Amid Trump's Tariff

Days after meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)Summit 2025, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that  countries like India and China are economic giants, stressing that no single nation should dominate global politics or security.

India and China are economic giants says Russian President Vladimir Putin; Emphasises on multipolarity pic.twitter.com/ZdEUaCj6cT

— Sidhant Sibal (@sidhant) September 3, 2025

On the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Tianjin, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chinese President Xi Jinping, and Russian President Vladimir Putin were seen sharing a light moment with chatting and posing together.

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Modi-Putin Meet

Earlier, Modi and Putin also exchanged a warm hug ahead of their formal engagements. PM Modi shared two pictures with Russian President Putin, in which first picture shows the two leaders interacting and the other capturing their warm hug. He captioned the post: “Always a delight to meet President Putin!”

The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit is turning out to be a global humiliation for Pakistan as China and Russia openly sided with India. Several videos of the summit are going viral, in which Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif can be seen alone or trying to bump into other leaders to avoid humiliation.