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India Secures Russian Commitments on Counterterrorism and Defense Cooperation

During Moscow visit, MoS Sanjay Seth confirms Russian pledges to support India's fight against terrorism and expedite military procurements.

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MoS Sanjay Seth

Overview

  • Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth represented India at Russia's 80th Victory Day commemorations in Moscow.
  • Seth secured Russian assurances for full support in combating all forms of terrorism, following the recent Pahalgam terror attack in India.
  • Russia committed to promptly fulfilling India's pending military orders and advancing bilateral defense cooperation through existing frameworks.
  • Seth held discussions with Russian Deputy Defence Minister Alexander Fomin, focusing on deepening military and technical collaboration.
  • The visit included a meeting with President Vladimir Putin, where Seth highlighted the strong rapport between the two nations' leaders.