Russia's President Vladimir Putin (left) shakes hands with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on December 6.
Newsweek: Russia and India Sign Military Agreement Despite U.S. Threat of Sanctions
Russia and India signed several agreements for military technical cooperation on Monday, Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh announced on Twitter, in a move that could put New Delhi at risk of sanctions from the U.S.
"India deeply appreciates Russia's strong support for India. We hope that our cooperation will bring peace, prosperity and stability to the entire region," wrote Singh. "Glad that a number of Agreements/Contracts/Protocols were signed pertaining to small arms and military cooperation."
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Russia And India Sign Military Agreement Despite The Threat Of U.S. Sanctions
India and Russia Expand Defense Ties, Despite Prospect of U.S. Sanctions -- NYTimes
Moscow, Delhi sign deal to produce Kalashnikov assault rifles in India -- Reuters
Russia, India Extend Military Cooperation Deal During Putin-Modi Summit -- RFE
Russia, India sign agreement on military-technical cooperation till 2030 -- TASS
Russia, India Sign Military Cooperation Agreement for Next Decade -- Sputnik
2 comments:
Classic triangulation by India, balancing Russia against the USA.
Plus there is China.
India can play both Russia and the USA against China too.
Still India can’t risk losing America’s support. One way America can signal displeasure is a halt to H1B’s from India.
Will of God ufools
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