Rajnath Singh Russia Visit: India’s Defense Minister Rajnath Singh reached Moscow on an official visit to Russia. The main objective of his visit is to induct a stealth warship into the Indian Navy and to participate in the 21st inter-governmental military and technical cooperation meeting between India and Russia. On reaching Moscow late on Sunday (8 December) night, he was welcomed by Indian Ambassador Vinay Kumar and Russian Deputy Defense Minister Alexander Fomin.
Rajnath Singh visited the ‘Tomb of the Unknown Soldier’ in Moscow and paid tribute to the Soviet soldiers martyred in the Second World War. This tribute reflects the strong historical and strategic ties between India and Russia. Along with this, the Minister also interacted with the members of the Indian community and appreciated their experiences and contributions.
Will attend the commissioning ceremony of INS Tushil
According to the information, during this visit, the Defense Minister will also participate in the commissioning ceremony of the Indian Navy’s latest multi-role stealth guided missile frigate ‘INS Tushil’. This ship will further increase the strength of the Indian Navy. During this, he will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin and discuss military-technical cooperation with him.
Preparation to give new heights to India-Russia relations
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and his Russian counterpart Andrei Belousov will co-chair the 21st Inter-Governmental Military Technical Cooperation Meeting. This meeting is an effort to further strengthen the special and strategic partnership between the two countries. Military relations between India and Russia have been very good for decades and this visit is an important step towards further strengthening them. While sharing information about his visit on social media, Rajnath Singh said that he is excited about this visit and it will play an important role in deepening India-Russia defense relations.
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