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19th India-Russia Annual Bilateral Summit
October 8 , 2018
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- The 19th annual India-Russia bilateral summit was held at New Delhi's Hyderabad House.
- India and Russia have signed a USD 5.43 billion deal for India to procure the S-400 Triumf missile system from Russia.
- This could result in the US sanctions on India under the Countering America's Adversaries through Sanctions Act (CAATSA).
S-400
- S-400 is an upgraded version of the S-300 systems.
- It is a surface-to-air missile system that can take down enemies' aircraft in the sky from the surface itself.
- The missile system, manufactured by Almaz-Antey, has been in service in Russia since 2007.
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