In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin and foreign policy presidential aide Yuri Ushakov interact prior to the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Bishkek on September 1, 2026. (Photo by Peter KOVALEV / POOL / AFP via Getty Images)

In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin attends the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Bishkek on September 1, 2026. (Photo by Peter KOVALEV / POOL / AFP via Getty Images)

In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Kyrgyzstan's President Sadyr Japarov welcomes Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi prior to the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Bishkek on September 1, 2026. (Photo by Vyacheslav PROKOFYEV / POOL / AFP via Getty Images)

In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin and China's President Xi Jinping arrive to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Bishkek on September 1, 2026. (Photo by Vyacheslav PROKOFYEV / POOL / AFP via Getty Images)

In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Kyrgyzstan's President Sadyr Japarov welcomes China's President Xi Jinping prior to the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Bishkek on September 1, 2026. (Photo by Vyacheslav PROKOFYEV / POOL / AFP via Getty Images)

In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Kyrgyzstan's President Sadyr Japarov welcomes Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev prior to the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Bishkek on September 1, 2026. (Photo by Vyacheslav PROKOFYEV / POOL / AFP via Getty Images)

In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Kyrgyzstan's President Sadyr Japarov welcomes Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev prior to the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Bishkek on September 1, 2026. (Photo by Vyacheslav PROKOFYEV / POOL / AFP via Getty Images)

In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Kyrgyzstan's President Sadyr Japarov welcomes Russia's President Vladimir Putin prior to the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Bishkek on September 1, 2026. (Photo by Vyacheslav PROKOFYEV / POOL / AFP via Getty Images)