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    Russia signs S-400 missile deal with India

    Russia signed a deal with India to supply five regiments of S-400 anti-aircraft missiles to India, Interfax news agency quoted Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov as saying on Friday.

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    Published : 5 Oct 2018, 09:38 AM
    Updated : 5 Oct 2018, 09:38 AM

    The contract was signed during President Vladimir Putin's trip to India. Ahead of the visit, Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said the missile deal would be worth more than $5 billion.

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