Oleg Deripaska, the founder of Rusal, one of the world's largest aluminum firms, predicts that India will become one of Russia's top three trading partners in the coming years. He expects that India-Russia trade, which has already increased significantly in the past 1.5 years, will reach $100-125 billion over the next three years. Deripaska also praised the Indian leadership under Prime Minister Narendra Modi and highlighted that Russia is reorienting its economy towards Asia, including India, as well as Southeast Asia, Africa, and Latin America.