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USA against India’s S-400 deal with Russia

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The Trump administration has recently warned India against its S-400 deal with Russia. The S-400 is Russia’s most advanced long-range surface-to-air missile defence system. China was its first foreign buyer. India and Russia signed a $5 billion deal last year in October regarding the same. A Senior State Department Official came out and said that the S-400 deal with Russia is a big deal. The official completely disagreed with the speculation that increasing military purchase from the US will help to smoothen out the effects of the deal on Indo-US…

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India will get S-400 missile between 2020 and 2023

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India will be obtaining the first squadron of the advanced S-400 Triumf surface-to-air missile systems. This missile system is being bought from Russia. It will be obtained from October 2020 onwards with all the five squadrons slated for delivery April 2023. Junior Defence Minister Subhash Bhamre said in the Lok Sabha, “The S-400 systems will provide a capable air defence coverage to vulnerable areas/ vulnerable points.” India had inked the $ 5.43 billion (Rs. 40,000 crores) contract for the S-400 missile systems with Russia on October 5 last year. There…

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India is playing a balancing act between Russia and USA: Putin’s visit

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Putin has visited India for the annual India-Russia summit. The S-400 missile defence deal is scheduled to be signed on Friday. India and the New Delhi central government is playing the greatest balancing act between Russia and USA. On one hand, deals are being made in order to boost defence. This deal will also serve as a testament to a long-term strategic partnership between the two countries. On the other hand, the attempts are being made to neutralize the threat of US sanctions. Growing ties with Washington is one of…

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India ignores US pressure – Advancement on Russia Missile Deal

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Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman asserted on Friday that India will go ahead with the Rs. 39,000 crore Russia Missile deal. In which acquisition of five advanced S-400 Triumf air defence missile systems from Russia despite pressure for the US. India has reached the “conclusive stage” in the process of procurement of the missiles and the dealings have been going on far longer before the recent US law CAATSA ( Countering America’s Adversaries through Sanctions Act) came into force in order to discourage countries from buying weapon systems from Russia. Jim…

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