New Delhi, September 3, 2021: A 200 personnel contingent of Indian Army will participate in Exercise ZAPAD 2021, a Multi Nation exercise being held at Nizhniy, Russia from 03 to 16 September 2021. ZAPAD 2021 is one of the theatre-level exercises of the Russian Armed Forces and will focus primarily on operations against terrorists. Over […]
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Exercise INDRA 2021 to be held at Volgograd, Russia
New Delhi, July 30, 2021: 12th Edition of Indo-Russia joint military Exercise INDRA 2021 will be held at Volgograd, Russia from 01 to 13 August 2021. The exercise will entail conduct of counter terror operations under the United Nations mandate by a joint force against international terror groups. 250 personnel from both the nations will […]
Meeting of BRICS Ministers of Foreign Affairs to be held
New Delhi, June 1, 2021: India as the current BRICS Chair will convene the standalone meeting of BRICS Ministers of Foreign Affairs/ International Relations on 01 June, 2021. External Affairs Minister of the Republic of India, Dr. S. Jaishankar, will Chair the meeting via video conferencing. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federative Republic […]
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh meets with Russian Defence Minister
New Delhi, September 4, 2020: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, accompanied by delegation including Defence Secretary and other senior officials is visiting Moscow to participate in the 75th Anniversary Event to commemorate Victory Day by the Russian Federation in the meeting of Defence Ministers of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO) and Commonwealth of […]
Rajnath Singh to embark on a visit to Russia, to discuss military cooperation
Rajnath Singh is scheduled to visit Russian Federation from November 5-7, 2019 to co-chair 19th India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Military and Military-Technical Cooperation (IRIGC-M&MTC) in Moscow. During his visit, the Defence Minister is expected to hold extensive discussions with Defence Minister of Russian Federation General Sergei Shoigu covering all areas of military-to-military cooperation and defence […]
Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa on a visit to Russia
Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa, Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee and Chief of the Air Staff is embarking on a bilateral goodwill visit to Russia from 09 to 12 July 2019. The CAS is scheduled to visit various operational and training units as well as fly a sortie in the Russian Trainer aircraft YAK-130. […]
Russian Deputy PM discusses diamond processing and tourism during India visit
Yury Trutnev, Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation and Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy to the Far Eastern Federal District led a high-level delegation to India from 15-19 June 2019. The delegation included senior officials from the Russian Ministry for Far East Development, Far East Investment and Export Agency, representatives of Russian regions, industry representatives and […]
Foreign Secretary visits Russia, discusses matters of mutual interest
During the visit to Moscow, 1-2 April 2019, Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale met Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia, Igor Morgulov for Foreign Office Consultations. The discussions reviewed the implementation of the decisions of the 19th Annual Bilateral Summit between Prime Minister Modi and President Putin in New Delhi in October last year. Both sides also […]
India blasts Pakistan for ‘vulgar display’ of the injured Pilot of the IAF
The Acting High Commissioner of Pakistan was summoned this afternoon by MEA to ‘lodge a strong protest at the unprovoked act of aggression by Pakistan against India earlier today, including by violation of the Indian air space by Pakistan Air Force and targeting of Indian military posts.’ A press note by the government of India […]
Balakot: India wanted to avoid civilian causalities, did not attack military installations
External Affairs Minister of India Sushma Swaraj at the 16th Meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Russia-India-China which is taking place in Wuzhen, China. China had earlier called for calm between India and Pakistan but the Indian side is on a diplomatic offensive and is likely to use all opportunities to isolate the Jaish-e-Mohammad sympathizing […]