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Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Russia Loses India as Second Largest Defense Customer

Hillary ClintonFrom now on India will be buying American weapons. The USA and India came to such an agreement during Hillary Clinton’s visit to Delhi on July 20. India has been using Russian and Soviet weapons for 50 years.

The relations between Russia and India, including those in the field of military and technical cooperation, have been worsening recently.

India turned its attention to other partners and entered into transactions with Israel, France and other manufacturers of military hardware.

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1 comment:

  1. I am not surprised to see this..the way they have been behaving ..Cost escalations, Delays, Maintenance, spare parts etc...And frankly ...they saw this coming

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