TNPSC Thervupettagam

RELOS Pact

April 22 , 2026 15 hrs 0 min 77 0
  • India and Russia have operationalised the RELOS (Reciprocal Exchange of Logistics Agreement) to boost defence cooperation.
  • It allows the use of each other’s military bases, ports and air facilities in war and peacetime.
  • It permits deployment of up to 3,000 military personnel, 5 warships and 10 aircraft in each other’s territory.
  • The pact provides logistics support like refuelling, repair, maintenance and supply of spare parts.
  • Costs can be settled through the exchange of goods and services instead of direct payment.
  • It improves joint exercises, training and long-distance military operations.
  • India gets access to Russian facilities, including the Arctic region, while Russia gains support in the Indian Ocean.

 

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