KAZAN, Russia (Reuters) - China's Xi Jinping, India's Narendra Modi and some other BRICS leaders discussed the war in Ukraine with President Vladimir Putin as the Kremlin chief chaired a major summit aimed at showing Western attempts to isolate Russia have failed.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday at the BRICS summit in Russia, India's foreign secretary said, their first meeting since 2020 when ties nosedived after their forces clashed on their disputed frontier.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Xi Jinping are set to meet at the BRICS summit in Russia, fostering improved India-China relations especially for the EV industry. The de-escalation of border tensions could encourage Chinese EV investments in India,