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Russia to help India test supersonic cruise missile
24/01/2007 11:45 The Sukhoi Design Bureau will assist India in testing an air-to-ground version of the Brahmos cruise missile, a RIA Novosti correspondent said Wednesday.
Russia, India agree to develop fifth-generation fighter
24/01/2007 10:30 Russia and India have agreed to jointly develop a fifth-generation fighter aircraft, a RIA Novosti correspondent reported Wednesday.
Glonass to cover all Russian territory by yearend
23/01/2007 15:20 Russia's global navigation satellite system Glonass will cover all Russia's territory by the end of the year, Russia's defense minister said Tuesday.
Russia ready to build four new power units at Indian NPP
23/01/2007 14:58
Russia, India to develop new fighter jet -defense minister
23/01/2007 14:56 Russia and India will jointly develop a project to build a fifth-generation fighter jet, the Russian defense minister said Tuesday. Sergei Ivanov, who is also a deputy prime minister, is currently leading a Russian delegation in India.
Russia will not supply armaments to PNA - General Mazurkevich
23/01/2007 13:32 Russia will not supply armaments to Palestine, a Russian Defense Ministry top official said Tuesday.
Russia poised to win Indian jet fighter tender - defense minister
23/01/2007 12:57 Russia has a good chance of winning a tender to supply jet fighters to the Indian Air Force by offering its MiG-35, Russia's defense minister said Tuesday.
Russia, India to develop new fighter jet - defense minister
23/01/2007 12:57
Russia poised to win Indian jet fighter tender - defense minister
23/01/2007 11:44 Russia has a good chance of winning a tender to supply jet fighters to the Indian Air Force by offering its MiG-35, Russia's defense minister said Tuesday. India earlier announced a tender for the acquisition of 126 light fighters for its Air Force, worth about $4 billion.
Russia backs India bid for permanent Security Council seat
23/01/2007 11:00 Russia would welcome India's full-fledged participation in the UN, including as a permanent member of the Security Council, the Russian president said Tuesday. Vladimir Putin will visit the South Asian nation January 25-26.
Russia opposed to militarization of space - DM Ivanov
23/01/2007 10:24 Moscow will continue working to prevent the deployment of offensive weapons in space, the Russian defense minister said Tuesday. Sergei Ivanov, who is also a deputy prime minister, is currently leading a Russian delegation in India.
Russian planemaker MiG hopes to win Indian fighter tender
22/01/2007 20:46 Russian aircraft manufacturer MiG hopes to win a tender to supply fighters for the Indian Air Force, the company's general director said Monday.
Glonass navigation system available to India - Russia
22/01/2007 20:28 Russia's global space navigation system Glonass is available for India to use, Russia's defense minister said Monday.
Russia, India plan titanium production JV - Minister Ivanov
22/01/2007 19:53 Russia and India plan to form a titanium production joint venture, the Russian defense minister said Monday.
Russia, India to sign deal on building NPPs - Ivanov
22/01/2007 19:37 Moscow and New Delhi are preparing to sign an agreement on the construction of additional power units for the Kudankulam NPP and of new nuclear plans in India under Russian plans, the Russian defense minister said Monday.
Russia invites India to join Sakhalin III project - Ivanov-1
22/01/2007 19:29 Moscow is interested in Indian capital investment in the Sakhalin III oil and gas project in Russia's Far East, the Russian defense minister said Monday.
Russia to supply nuclear fuel to Indian Kudankulam NPP in 2Q07
22/01/2007 15:16 Russia will supply nuclear fuel to the Kudankulam nuclear power plant it is helping to build in India in the second quarter of 2007, the country's top nuclear official said Monday.
Russia set to offer MiG-35 fighters to India
22/01/2007 14:55 Russian aircraft-maker MiG plans to showcase its newest MiG-35 fighter at an air show in India, and to join a tender on supplying fighters for the Indian Air Force, the company said Monday.
Russia, India set to conduct counter-terrorism exercises in 2007
20/01/2007 13:12 "The details of the upcoming joint Russian-Indian exercise will be discussed during a visit of Russian Defense Minister Sergei Ivanov to India," said Colonel General Anatoly Mazurkevich, head of the Main Directorate for Foreign Military Cooperation.
India orders 300 main battle tanks from Russia
25/12/2006 14:41 India has ordered 300 modernized T-90 main battle tanks from Russia, an Indian television channel said Monday.

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