India, Russia finalise deal on frigates, S-400 missile system & Kamov helicopters

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DIPANJAN ROY CHAUDHURY

, ET BUREAU | UPDATED: JUN 23, 2017, 11.31 PM IST

India and Russia adopted a roadmap for defence cooperation on Friday, building on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Russia earlier this month. The two sides have taken forward their defence partnership to concretise deals on frigates, S-400 air defence missile system and Kamov helicopters, people familiar with the matter said. 

Defence Minister Arun Jaitley, who is in Russia this week on his second visit since April, co-chaired the 17th meeting of the India-Russia Intergovernmental Commission on Military-Technical Cooperation (IRIGC-MTC) on Friday with his Russian counterpart, General Sergei Shoigu. 

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