By Ananta Shesha According to a joint statement released after the conclusion of the 2024 India-Russia bilateral summit, New Delhi and Moscow are set to bolster their civil-nuclear cooperation. The summit for which Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi flew to Moscow on a two day visit between July 8 and 9 2024, resulted in discussions on several key topics with Russian President Vladimir Putin which feature in the statement’s text. Nuclear energy is specifically identified as a “significant component of the strategic partnership” between India and Russia in the statement. Kudankulam and beyond …