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On Chabahar and US sanctions, a litmus test for New Delhi and Washington

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Chabahar Port
Published on May 17, 2024 01:08 am IST

First signs of thaw in US-China ties, but road to normalcy is uphill

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It is important to temper expectations of what can be achieved from this new round of engagement. (AP)
Updated on Jun 01, 2023 06:55 pm IST

'Amendment will expedite CAATSA waiver…': US Congressman Ro Khanna

(CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Imag)
Updated on Jul 16, 2022 04:53 am IST

US House approves Ro Khanna’s amendment on CAATSA waiver to India

Indian-American Congressman Ro Khanna. (File Photo/Reuters)
Updated on Jul 15, 2022 08:33 am IST

Will India get a CAATSA exemption?

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Despite the remarkable progress made since — including the resuscitated Quad — the relationship remains fragile. (AP)
Updated on Nov 22, 2021 08:02 am IST

US does not use CAATSA for punitive actions against allies: Cooper

Assistant Secretary of State for Political Military Affairs R Clark Cooper’s remarks on Thursday came after the US on Monday imposed sanctions under the Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act or CAATSA on its NATO ally, Turkey, for procuring Russia’s advanced S-400 missile defence system.
Updated on Dec 18, 2020 06:14 pm IST

Turkey gets its Russian missiles. Here’s how the US may react

A handout photograph taken and released on July 12, 2019, by the Turkish Defence Ministry shows a Russian military cargo plane carrying S-400 missile defence system from Russia to the Murted military airbase (also known as Akincilar millitary airbase), in Ankara.
Updated on Jul 13, 2019 02:53 pm IST

India may adopt new payment formula to avoid US sanctions

Some countries like China, for instance, have used barters to settle payments with Russia. but that isn’t an option for India. India doesn’t export enough to Russia to cover the entire amount of the cost.
Updated on May 04, 2019 09:04 am IST

India must continue to push for the US to accommodate its perspectives

Russian S-400 missile air defence system (in photo), that India wants to buy. US officials acknowledge that countries will not undermine their defence capabilities by suddenly discontinuing arms purchases from Russia
Published on Oct 26, 2018 05:07 pm IST

Threats won’t stop future defence deals with India: Russia on US sanctions

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin before their meeting in New Delhi, Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018. Putin arrived in India for a two-day visit.
Updated on Oct 11, 2018 09:58 pm IST

Washington needs to appreciate India’s domestic political dynamic

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Russian President Vladimir Putin in New Delhi, October 5
Updated on Oct 09, 2018 06:12 pm IST

No talks of putting India deal on hold, says Russia amid threat of US sanctions

Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov holds a press briefing at the United Nations in New York City.
Updated on Sept 29, 2018 11:44 pm IST

US punishes China for buying Russian arms; may have implications for India

Russian servicemen drive S-400 missile air defence systems during the Victory Day parade. The United States has imposed sanctions on the Chinese military for buying Russian weapons, including the S-400 air defence missile that is also on India’s shopping list.
Updated on Sept 21, 2018 11:36 am IST

India to seek clarity on Russia waiver in 2+2 talks

Officials said CAATSA and its impact on India’s military readiness is “a matter of continuing discussions between India and the US”. Aspects related to the US sanctions will be discussed at the 2+2 talks on September 6, one of the officials said.
Updated on Aug 31, 2018 07:48 am IST

US step towards exempting India from sanctions despite Russia defence deal

US defence secretary Jim Mattis (pictured) has emerged as the most ardent advocate for exempting India and other countries from CAATSA.
Updated on Jul 24, 2018 11:58 pm IST

Iran and Russia sanctions, trade to make for touchy US-India talks

External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj said on Monday that India will only abide by sanctions by the United Nations.
Published on May 29, 2018 11:42 pm IST

US defence secretary James Mattis seeks waiver for India from sanctions on Russia

India has quietly conveyed to the US that it would like the sanctions to be waived.
Updated on Apr 27, 2018 09:28 pm IST

US admiral warns against sanctioning India over Russia defence purchase

and President of China Xi Jinping at during BRICS (Representational Image). A top US admiral has warned Congress against sanctioning countries including India over defence purchases from Russia.
Updated on Apr 19, 2018 12:52 pm IST