S-400 Missile Systems
Rajnath begins Russia visit on Sunday, to commission frigate INS Tushil
The 3-day visit also involves handing over of Russian-built Krivak-III-class frigate to India and Rajnath Singh's deliberations with Russian counterpart Andrey Belousov on a range of issues
 "Rajnath begins Russia visit on Sunday, to commission frigate INS Tushil")
Delivery of S-400 missile systems to India proceeding well: Russian envoy
The comments of the envoy came amid concerns in New Delhi over possible delays in the supply of major military hardware to India by Russia in view of its military invasion of Ukraine
 "Delivery of S-400 missile systems to India proceeding well: Russian envoy")
India plans to use S-400 missile system to defend against Pak, China: US
By June 2022, India intends to deploy the S-400 missile defence system that it has received from Russia to defend itself against threat from Pakistan and China, a Pentagon spy master said
 "India plans to use S-400 missile system to defend against Pak, China: US")
US continues to discuss concerns with Turkey over S-400 system purchase
The United States is continuing talks with Turkey over Ankara's purchase of Russian S-400 air defense system, US State Department spokesperson Ned Price said on Wednesday.
Selling S-400 missiles to India shines a spotlight on Russia's role: US
Russia selling the S-400 air defence missile system to India shines a spotlight on the "destabilising role" that Moscow is playing in the region
 "Selling S-400 missiles to India shines a spotlight on Russia's role: US")
US discourages India from acquiring Russian S-400 missiles: Biden's nominee
The US has made clear to India that it is discouraging it from proceeding with its acquisition of S-400 missile defence systems, said President Biden's nominee for Coordinator for Sanctions Policy
Russia starts delivery of S-400 missile systems to India: Official
The development comes as both sides prepare for a visit to India by Russian President Vladimir Putin on December 6
 "Russia starts delivery of S-400 missile systems to India: Official")
India's S-400 deal with Russia may trigger US sanctions, says report
In October 2018, India had signed a $5 billion deal with Russia to buy five units of the S-400 air defence missile systems, despite a warning from the Trump administration
 "India's S-400 deal with Russia may trigger US sanctions, says report")
US to impose sanctions against Turkey for buying Russian S-400 missiles
President Donald Trump has signed off on a package of measures recommended by Secretary of State Michael Pompeo
 "US to impose sanctions against Turkey for buying Russian S-400 missiles")
Working hard to ensure early supply of S-400 missiles to India: Russia
In October 2018, India had signed a $5 billion deal with Russia to buy five units of the S-400 air defence missile systems
Turkey's currency drops to record low on Russian missile defense tensions
Washington just on Wednesday issued a stern rebuke in response to local reports that Turkey was preparing to test the S-400 system
 "Turkey's currency drops to record low on Russian missile defense tensions")
Russia, Turkey sign deal for delivery of second batch of S-400 missiles
Russia and Turkey have signed a contract on the delivery of the second batch of formidable S-400 air defence missile system
Self-reliance in defence
Military must partner industry to create domestic solutions
 "Self-reliance in defence")
Rajnath leaves for Russia amid China row; to press for S-400 delivery
Singh is primarily visiting Russia to attend a grand military parade in Moscow on June 24 to mark the 75th anniversary of the Soviet victory over Germany in the Second World War.
 "Rajnath leaves for Russia amid China row; to press for S-400 delivery")
Sanctions on India over S-400 missile deal? A possibility, says US envoy
Last year, India made the first tranche of payment of around $800 million to Russia for S-400 missile systems, which are most advanced long-range surface-to-air missile defence system
Russia to begin delivery of S-400 missiles to India by end-2021: Report
In November, the same agency cited the general director of Russian state arms exporter Rosoboronexport, Alexander Mikheev, as saying deliveries would start in September 2021
Turkey says will use Russian S-400s despite US threat of sanctions
Last month the US said Turkey would be spared sanctions under a 2017 law if the S-400 system is not turned on
 "Turkey says will use Russian S-400s despite US threat of sanctions")
Russia plans to deliver S-400 missile systems to India on schedule: Putin
India announced its intention to acquire S-400 'Triumf' surface-to-air missile systems in 2015. The contract worth USD 5.43 billion was signed during the visit of President Putin to India last year
 "Russia plans to deliver S-400 missile systems to India on schedule: Putin")
US urges other countries to buy arms from it, and not Russia or China
Cooper identified China and Russia as strategic competitors whose efforts have been to proliferate arms around the world
 "US urges other countries to buy arms from it, and not Russia or China")
Turkey continues receiving Russian air defence parts, risks US sanctions
Turkey's defence ministry tweeted Saturday the landing of a fourth Russian cargo plane in Murted Air Base
