India operationalizes two S-400 squadrons; To receive 3rd S-400 squadron in Jan-Feb 2023 from Russia

Source : Indian Defence Updates (IDU)

Russian S-400 Triumf Missile Defense System (File Photo)

According to Media reports, the Indian Air Force has operationalized its first two squadrons of Russian S-400 Triumf missile defense systems and they also took part in recent exercises.

Russia will start supplying the third squadron of the S-400 missile system to India from January 2023 and all five squadrons will be delivered by the end of the following fiscal year.

The report also said that International sanctions against conducting financial transactions with Russia are the only problem preventing India and Russia from exchanging supplies.