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Russia considers a rail link to India to bypass maritime chokepoints

Russia is considering developing a rail connection to India as an alternative to maritime routes affected by chokepoints. The headlines do not provide further details on the proposed link or its status.

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A new overland trade route could affect regional transport patterns and reduce reliance on vulnerable maritime passages.

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  1. Russia eyes rail link to India to avoid maritime chokepoints ↗ianslive.in · Recorded source date: Aug 19, 2026, 3:01 PM UTC
  2. Russia eyes rail link to India to avoid maritime chokepoints ↗prokerala.com · Recorded source date: Aug 19, 2026, 3:47 PM UTC

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