Russia intends to 'checkmate' India’s hesitation to join the Su-75 fighter jet deal. Russian defence manufacturer Rostec is ready to slash costs ‘as per feedback.’ The announcement has been made to 'bring India back to the negotiation table.' This is because India is the biggest hope for Russia's fifth-generation jet market. The Su-75 is a single-engine light tactical fighter jet, nicknamed "Checkmate." It is touted to compete with the U.S. F-35 Lightning II and the Shenyang FC-31 Gyrfalcon.
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