At the current stage of development and creation of military equipment, the value of high-precision technologies has significantly increased. This was stated by Russian President Vladimir Putin, his words are quoted by India Today.
We are now talking about the field of high technology. And given the experience of using certain types of weapons in combat, their value has increased many times over.
The head of state noted that Indian military specialists cooperate with Russian ones and see, «in what conditions the weapons work effectively». Putin, in a conversation with India Today, recalled a number of important joint projects, including the development of BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles.
In addition, Kalashnikov assault rifles are produced in India under Russian license. Small arms are in service with Indian law enforcement agencies. We are talking about АК-203 (version АК-200 for the 7.62×39 mm cartridge).
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