India and Russia have built a long-standing partnership and it has been maintained and promoted by generations of leaders in both countries. Throughout the historical construction and development process, it is regarded as a model for mutually beneficial relations between great powers. India-Russia relations are influenced by many exogenous and endogenous factors, especially the personal role of leadership. Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Vladimir Putin, this relationship is more focused and based on similar strategic goals, especially the pursuit of a multipolar order and support for multilateralism. The article analyses endogenous factors, affecting India-Russia relations from 2014 to the present.