Encourage India’s weaning from Russian weapons, says US Congressional amendment


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Washington: A strong US-India defence partnership rooted in shared democratic values is critical to advancing US’ interests in Indo-Pacific, three American senators have said in a legislative amendment that urges the Biden administration to encourage New Delhi to accelerate its transition away from Russian weapons. Senator Mark Warner, Co-Chair of the Senate India Caucus, along with Senators Jack reed and Jim Inhofe, in the amendment to the National Defence Authorisation Act, says that India faces immediate and serious regional border threats from China, with continued military aggression by the Chinese people along the India-China border. The United States should take...