Russia has proposed supplying and jointly producing its Su-57 jets in India, according to a report by Russian state-affiliated TASS. This development indicates a potential collaboration between the two countries in the defense sector.
The Su-57 is a fifth-generation fighter jet developed by Russia, and the proposal for joint production could enhance India"s military capabilities. The specifics of the proposal, including timelines and financial arrangements, have not been disclosed.
This announcement comes amid ongoing discussions between Russia and India regarding defense cooperation. The two nations have a history of military collaboration, which includes various arms deals and technology transfers.
For further context on international military cooperation, see recent developments regarding military logistics in the region.
As of now, no official response from the Indian government has been reported regarding this proposal.