By bno – Chennai Office A second Trump administration in the US could become a test for India’s historically strong ties with Russia. With increasing pressure from the US on defence and energy, India may face difficult decisions about its alliances. While India has aimed for a “multi-aligned” foreign policy, the push from a Trump White House to draw New Delhi away from Moscow could create a significant pivot in the Indo-Russian relationship. The implications could reverberate through defence sales, Russian oil imports, and India’s approach to Washington’s other allies. Shifts in defence procur…