Rising Russian ties

By Staff

Published: Monday, November 12, 2007, 20:58 [IST]

New Delhi, Nov. 12 : Indian PM Manmohan Singh is in Moscow for a two-day visit, the latest in a series of yearly meetings between the leaders of the two traditional allies India and Russia.

The two countries have had close links since Soviet times and India remains a leading buyer of Russian weaponry. The two sides are expected to sign an agreement under which Russia would build four nuclear reactors in India. Russia is already building a civilian nuclear power plant in India.

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