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Russian Companies in India: Who Is Here (2026)
Short answer
Russian companies in India work mainly in oil and gas, nuclear power, banking, defence joint ventures, metals and fertilisers. Below are 15 Russian companies with a presence in India, each confirmed by an official or company source we opened on 2026-10-23.
15 companies, each with a source
Sorted by sector. Each row names the source that confirms the company's presence in India and the date we checked it.
AerospaceAirlineAluminiumBankingCybersecurity softwareDefenceDefence and aerospaceDiamond miningFertilisersNuclear powerOil and gasRailway equipment
| Company | Sector | What it does there | Source, date checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russian Helicopters | Aerospace | Partner with HAL and Rosoboronexport in Indo Russian Helicopters Ltd, set up for Ka-226T helicopters; HAL holds 50.5%. | PIB, Ministry of Defence2026-10-23 |
| Aeroflot | Airline | Flies to Delhi and Goa (both listed in its route network). (Delhi; Goa) | Aeroflot investor relations: Route network2026-10-23 |
| RUSAL | Aluminium | Lists the Pioneer Aluminium alumina refinery at Venkatapuram, Andhra Pradesh among its assets. (Venkatapuram, Andhra Pradesh) | RUSAL: Geography of operations2026-10-23 |
| Gazprombank | Banking | Representative office in New Delhi (Chanakyapuri). (New Delhi) | Gazprombank: Global projects and representative offices2026-10-23 |
| Sberbank | Banking | Bank branch in New Delhi since 2010, plus an office in Mumbai and an IT unit in Bengaluru set up in 2023. (New Delhi; Mumbai; Bengaluru) | Sberbank Branch in India: History of Sber2026-10-23 |
| VTB Bank | Banking | Bank branch in New Delhi serving Russia-India trade; opened a second New Delhi office at Kasturba Gandhi Marg in 2025. (New Delhi) | VTB Bank India: About us2026-10-23 |
| Kaspersky | Cybersecurity software | Indian subsidiary Kaspersky Lab India Pvt Ltd with its registered office in Vashi, Navi Mumbai. (Navi Mumbai) | Kaspersky India: Contact information2026-10-23 |
| Kalashnikov Concern | Defence | Shareholder (with Rosoboronexport, 49.5% Russian side) in Indo-Russian Rifles Pvt Ltd, making AK-203 rifles at Korwa. (Korwa, Amethi, Uttar Pradesh) | PIB, Ministry of Defence, 20192026-10-23 |
| Rosoboronexport | Defence | Shareholder in Indo-Russian Rifles Pvt Ltd, which makes AK-203 rifles at Korwa, Amethi; also a partner in Indo Russian Helicopters Ltd. (Korwa, Amethi, Uttar Pradesh) | Indo-Russian Rifles Pvt Ltd website2026-10-23 |
| NPO Mashinostroyenia | Defence and aerospace | Russian partner in BrahMos Aerospace, the New Delhi-based joint venture with DRDO (49.5% Russian, 50.5% Indian) that makes the BrahMos missile. (New Delhi) | BrahMos Aerospace: About JV2026-10-23 |
| ALROSA | Diamond mining | Representative office at the Bharat Diamond Bourse, Mumbai, opened in April 2018; it does not trade. (Mumbai)Last confirmed in a 2018 source; not reconfirmed. | GJEPC Solitaire, May 20182026-10-23 |
| PhosAgro | Fertilisers | Supplies DAP and NPK fertilisers to India, including under agreements with Indian Potash Ltd (up to 2 Mt for 2019-2021).Source covers contracts for 2015–2021. | PhosAgro: About the company (history)2026-10-23 |
| Rosatom | Nuclear power | Russian partner for the Kudankulam nuclear plant in Tamil Nadu; units 1 and 2 operate and units 3 to 6 are under construction. (Kudankulam, Tamil Nadu) | Department of Atomic Energy press release, 16 Feb 20242026-10-23 |
| Rosneft | Oil and gas | Owns 49.13% of Nayara Energy (formerly Essar Oil), which runs the 20 million t/yr Vadinar refinery in Gujarat. (Vadinar, Gujarat) | Rosneft: Nayara Energy Limited2026-10-23 |
| Transmashholding (TMH) | Railway equipment | Russian partner in Kinet Railway Solutions, the joint venture with RVNL (25%) that builds and will maintain Vande Bharat sleeper trains at Latur. (New Delhi; Latur, Maharashtra) | Kinet Railway Solutions website (TMH named in Gayatri Rubbers & Chemicals NSE filing, May 2026)2026-10-23 |
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