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INDO-RUSSIA-RELATIONS |
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Oct 15, 2016 |
Modi-Putin talks on the eve of BRICS meet at Goa:
- India will buy the S-400 Triumf air defence systems from
Russia, worth over USD 5 billion.
- India and Russia will collaborate in making four state
of art frigates, besides setting up a joint production
facility for making Kamov helicopters.
- The deals were announced following Narendra Modi -
Vladimir Putin talks on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit
being held at Goa.
- S-400 'Triumf' has the capability to destroy
incoming hostile aircraft, missiles and even drones at
ranges of up to 400 km.
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Oct 05, 2018 |
S-400 Triumf missile shield deal:
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister
Narendra Modi signed a $5-billion deal for India to procure
one of the world's most advanced air-defence systems, the
S-400 Triumf missile shield on this day. The system is
expected to be delivered by 2020.
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China was the first foreign buyer to buy from Russia in 2014
to procure this system. Moscow has already started
delivering (as of Oct 2018) an undisclosed number of the
S-400 missile systems to Beijing.
- Besides this, India and Russia
signed about 20 more contracts / agreements of national
importance.
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