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BRICS 2016 Russia gives S-400 Triumph anti missile defence system
India-Russia sign for anti-missile defence system S-400 Triumph at BRICS summit 2016 in Goa
The President of Russia Vladimir Putin will sign a deal with PM Narendra Modi to deliver Moscow’s most advanced anti- missile air defence system S-400 ‘Triumph’.
This agreement will be signed at the BRICS Summit 2016 in Goa on Saturday where leaders of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa will be present.
The other agreements relating to bilateral ties will also be signed which includes Trade and Economic ties.
S-400 also utilised by Syria, can shoot up to three dozen over hundreds of kilometres
S-400 was also utilised by Syria to conduct a bombing campaign to support President Bashar al-Assad.
This defence system can track 300 targets and can shoot down three dozen at a time over hundred kilometres.
Earlier, India also signed a deal to acquire 36 French Rafale fighter Jets to strengthen the military.
