EconomyRussian diamond exports to India drop by almost 50% year-on-year in January-June
Russian diamond shipments to India fell nearly 50% year on year to 1.2 million carats in the first half of 2026, according to Indian commerce ministry data cited by Vedomosti. Their value declined almost 38% to $106.5 million, while June shipments fell fourfold.
Russian diamond exports to India drop by almost 50% year-on-year in January-June