Army chief Dhiraj Seth heads to Russia amid push to deepen defence ties

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Sources say a key issue likely to figure in the discussions is the availability of spare parts and supplies for Russian-origin equipment currently operated by the Indian Army…

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  • Reported by The Hindu and published Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:37:50 UTC.

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