India-Russia ties: NSA Ajit Doval meets Putin aide Patrushev; EAM Jaishankar in Moscow for bilateral talks

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval met with Nikolay Patrushev, a key aide to Russian President Putin, to discuss maritime security. This meeting coincides with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's visit to Moscow for talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, ahead of Putin's December visit to India.