Missile agreement with Russia puts India at the center of US sanctions


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When Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday, an agenda item will be the subject of close follow-up to Washington: the project to buy by India Russian anti-aircraft missile defense systems S-400.

Washington is targeting the Russian defense industry and the people who are dealing with this country using the penalty power imposed by Congress last year. Sanctioning New Delhi for its deal with Moscow would, however, disrupt US efforts to make India a security partner – a key element of its Indo-Pacific strategy …

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