US Undermining India-Russia Cooperation, Says Envoy Ahead Of Putin Visit

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said, "S-400 deal doesn't have only a symbolic meaning. It has a very important practical meaning for an Indian defence capability & situation is basically underway.

The India-Russia S-400 deal has "a very important practical meaning for Indian defence capability", Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said ahead of Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to India today.

"S-400 deal doesn't have only a symbolic meaning. It has a very important practical meaning for an Indian defence capability & situation is basically underway. Deal has been implemented," the envoy said as per news agency ANI.