India’s ‘Strategic Partnership’ with Kyiv’s NATO Ally Deals Blow to Putin [Video]

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Polish counterpart Donald Tusk have given their bilateral ties a boost.

Tusk and Modi, who is the first Indian premier to visit the Eastern European state in 45 years and the first to travel to Ukraine, elevated Warsaw-New Delhi ties to the level of strategic partnership.

Since Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine, Poland has expanded its military, becoming a key defense hub on NATO‘s eastern flank. The country has doubled its troop count since 2014, with defense outlays this year rising to 4 percent of its GDP this year, according to Reuters, double the 2 percent commitment of NATO members.

Poland has already sent more than $4 billion worth of defense equipment to Ukraine since the invasion, including Soviet-era …