{"id":4386,"date":"2018-10-29T21:45:54","date_gmt":"2018-10-29T21:45:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/?p=4386"},"modified":"2018-10-29T21:45:54","modified_gmt":"2018-10-29T21:45:54","slug":"india-finalizes-the-deal-for-two-russian-frigates-off-the-shelf-for-950-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/2018\/10\/29\/india-finalizes-the-deal-for-two-russian-frigates-off-the-shelf-for-950-million\/","title":{"rendered":"INDIA FINALIZES THE DEAL FOR TWO RUSSIAN FRIGATES OFF THE SHELF FOR $950 MILLION"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2015\/10\/Admiral-Grigorovich-class-frigate.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-479\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2015\/10\/Admiral-Grigorovich-class-frigate-1024x559.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"306\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2015\/10\/Admiral-Grigorovich-class-frigate-1024x559.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2015\/10\/Admiral-Grigorovich-class-frigate-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2015\/10\/Admiral-Grigorovich-class-frigate-560x306.jpg 560w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2015\/10\/Admiral-Grigorovich-class-frigate-260x142.jpg 260w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2015\/10\/Admiral-Grigorovich-class-frigate-160x87.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: Spuitnik<\/p>\n<p>Sputnik had reported on 4 October that India&#8217;s Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) had approved the procurement of four frigates from Russia at a cost of around $2 billion. While two of them are being purchased directly from Russia for $950 million, the other two will be built in India under a separate deal, which is expected later this year.<\/p>\n<p>India has inked the final contract with Russia for the purchase of two frigates equipped with BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles for $950 million. According to the deal signed last week, the two Talwar-class\/Project 11356 frigates will be shipped directly to India.<\/p>\n<p>The two frigates which are almost fully built at Russia&#8217;s Yantar Shipyard at Kaliningrad, will be equipped with M7N.1E gas turbine engines from Ukraine, for which India has already inked a separate agreement.<\/p>\n<p>Read more at: https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/asia\/201810291069316477-indian-russia-frigates-deal\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Spuitnik Sputnik had reported on 4 October that India&#8217;s Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) had approved the procurement of four frigates from Russia at a cost of around $2 billion. While two of them are being purchased directly from Russia for $950 million, the other two will be built in India under a separate&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/2018\/10\/29\/india-finalizes-the-deal-for-two-russian-frigates-off-the-shelf-for-950-million\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">INDIA FINALIZES THE DEAL FOR TWO RUSSIAN FRIGATES OFF THE SHELF FOR $950 MILLION<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":479,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-defence-industry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4386","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4386"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4386\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4387,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4386\/revisions\/4387"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}