Moscow, 10 December
Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh today met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow. Defense agreements between the two countries were discussed during this meeting. It must be mentioned that Defense Minister Rajnath Singh started a three-day visit to Russia on December 8. Earlier, the Russian-built warship INS Tushil was inducted into the Indian Navy today in the Russian coastal city of Kaliningrad. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi and many other senior Indian officials were present on this occasion. Meanwhile, Rajnath Singh described the warship joining the Indian Army as proof of India’s growing maritime power.
This warship has been built in Russia under a contract worth more than 2.5 billion US dollars.
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