India to pitch new arms deal with Russia during Putin visit, Bloomberg News reports
India to pitch new arms deal with Russia during Putin visit, Bloomberg News reports
Published by Global Banking and Finance Review
Posted on November 30, 2025

Published by Global Banking and Finance Review
Posted on November 30, 2025

Nov 30 (Reuters) - India plans to start discussions toward the purchase of Russian fighter jets and a missile defense shield during President Vladimir Putin’s visit this week, Bloomberg News reported on Sunday, citing people with knowledge of the matter.
India and Russia have a Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership under which discussions for the purchase of Su-57 fighter jets and an advanced version of the missile defense shield S-500 are expected, the report said.
Reuters could not immediately verify the report.
(Reporting by Ruchika Khanna in BengaluruEditing by Tomasz Janowski)
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