Vinay Shukla, Author at raksha-anirveda.com

Conflict of Interest Stymies K-226T Chopper Deal with Russia

Vinay Shukla - February 22, 2021

In December 2014, Russian President Vladimir Putin had offered India 200 Kamov Ka-226T multi-role utility helicopters at his maiden summit in New Delhi with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. 60 helicopters for the Indian armed...

IAF Needs a Mix of Heavy-Lift Choppers: Russian Expert

Vinay Shukla - July 13, 2020

Moscow. Completion of delivery of 15 CH-47F Chinook heavy lift helicopters by US defence major Boeing to Indian Air Force (IAF) amid acrimonious standoff at Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China have been...

Russia Creates 30,000 Strong Army Group to Combat COVID-19

Vinay Shukla - April 26, 2020

Russian Defence Minister Army General Sergei Shoigu on April 24 announced the creation of a 30,000 strong army group to combat COVID-19 caused by novel Coronavirus. In a televised address at the meeting of...

What is Holding Russia’s Make in India Spree?

Vinay Shukla - March 24, 2020

With the announcement of Make in India policy by the newly elected government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in May 2014, Russia was one of the first countries to positively react and had expected...

“Triumf” of 19th India-Russia Annual Summit

Vinay Shukla - October 15, 2018

TWO WORLD Wars and the Cold War era can be a few of the major reference events regarding the role and importance of foreign language in defence and strategic sector. The changing socio-political dynamics...

Defence Ties Remain Strongest Pillar of India-Russia Strategic Partnership

Vinay Shukla - July 29, 2018

During 70 years of diplomatic ties between New Delhi and Moscow, their bilateral relations have evolved into a “privileged” strategic partnership covering all spheres of the human activity - from space to seismology, but...

Spectre of US CAATSA Clouds Modi – Putin Informal Summit

Vinay Shukla - May 22, 2018

Sochi, Russia. The US "Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act" (CAATSA) signed into law by President Donald Trump in August 2017 to punish the Kremlin was probably the main issue at the first ever...