The Imperative of India-Russia Defence Cooperation (Indrus)

INS Chakra AKULA II Class submarine
The year 2012 witnesses some of the significant achievements
in India-Russia defence cooperation. One of the gaps in India’s defence arsenal
is filled by the Russian Akula-II class nuclear-powered submarine ‘K-152
Nerpa’, commissioned to the Indian Navy on 23 January 2012. The nuclear powered
submarine, to be leased to India for ten years, has been rechristened INS
Chakra by India, and will be the only submarine that India

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