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Russia bids Rs 50,000 crore for 5 more S-400 squadrons to boost India’s air defence

Russia bids Rs 50,000 crore for 5 more S-400 squadrons to boost India’s air defenceWorldPing

Russia has put forward a proposal for an additional five S-400 air defence squadrons, a move endorsed by India in March 2026 after Operation Sindoor. This acquisition will significantly enhance the air defence capabilities of India on multiple fronts.

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