Afghanistan, Nov. 18 -- Russia has confirmed President Vladimir Putin will visit India within three weeks for a high-level summit in New Delhi, aiming to reinforce strategic ties amid rising global geopolitical tensions.

The Kremlin has confirmed that Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit India within the next three weeks for a high-level summit in New Delhi, signaling a renewed push to strengthen the decades-long strategic partnership between the two countries. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said preparations for the visit are "fully complete" and that the trip will take place before the end of the year.

Russian news agency TASS reported that Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov raised the final details of the visit during talks with...