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India-Russia Joint Military Exercise Begins, Involves Counter-Terror Ops
India and Russia began their joint military exercise on August 5 at Prudboy Ranges in Russia's Volgograd. The exercise INDRA 2021 will focus on training the Russian and the Indian forces to jointly execute counter-terror operations as mandated by the UN. The exercise will also involve experts from both countries to hold academic discussions. "This will enhance interoperability between the Indian and Russian armies," the Indian Army stated.… read-more
Tags: Joint Military Exercise, Indian Military, Russian Military, United Nations, counter Terrorism
Courtesy: The Quint
Russian Military Successfully Tests S-500 Defense Missile
The Russian military successfully tested the S-500 defense missile system on July 20. In the live coverage shown, the missile can be seen getting steady for a launch, releasing the radar, and finally being fired into the atmosphere. Also, the missile testing took place in Southern Russia at the Kapustin Yar shooting range. The missile which was earlier to be delivered in 2025 could now be delivered early.
Tags: Russia, S 500 Defence, missile testing, Russian Military
Courtesy: Moscow Times
