India, Aug. 11 -- Indian shares are seen opening flat to slightly lower on Tuesday after rising sharply in the previous session as the announcement of a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump has fueled expectations of a potential end to sanctions limiting supply of Russian oil to other markets.

However, Trump downplayed expectations for the meeting in Alaska, saying he would confer with Ukraine and European leaders after the sitdown, adding it would be "really a feel-out meeting."

"It'll be good, but it might be bad" and predicted he may say, "lots of luck, keep fighting. Or I may say, we can make a deal."

Benchmark indexes Sensex and Nifty jumped around 0.9 percent each on Monday after six stra...