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Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Russia ready to help India in achieving self-reliance

Victor M. KomardinIndia’s marked emphasis on self-reliance in defence as enunciated in the latest edition of the Defence Procurement Procedure (DPP-2013) will not hamper the long-standing defence ties with Russia, says Victor M. Komardin, Deputy Director General of Russian defence export agency Rosoboronexport.

In a conversation with The Hindu on the sidelines of the Naval and Maritime Expo here on Monday, Mr. Komardin said Russia was ‘capable and willing’ to extend all support to India in fulfilling its goal of self-reliance.

“Of the 47 ships under construction for the Indian Navy at the moment, the only one constructed outside the country [INS Vikramaditya] is done by us.

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