Putin likely to visit India in early December amid India-US trade tensions over tariffs With these new trade barriers in place, India and Russia are now expected to explore ways to work together and develop a strategy to counter the impact of the US tariffs. New Delhi:New Delhi and Moscow are currently finalising dates for Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to India, which is expected to take place in early December. This will be Putin’s first visit to India since the Russia-Ukraine conflict began. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is expected to visit India before President Putin's visit, ANI reported. Putin’s visit important amid Trump’s tariffs on IndiaRussian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to India comes at a time when tensions are rising between New Delhi and Washington over India’s trade ties with Moscow.