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Moscow Considers Leasing Jets from Central Asia | as Russia's Ambitious Multi-Billion Aircraft Plan Hindered by US Sanctions Moscow Considers Leasing Jets from Central Asia | as Russia's Ambitious Multi-Billion Aircraft Plan Hindered by US Sanctions Introduction : In recent years, Russia has been striving to bolster its aerospace industry, aiming to develop and manufacture advanced aircraft to compete globally.  However, these efforts have encountered a significant setback due to the imposition of sanctions by the United States. Impact of Sanctions : The Russian aircraft industry, particularly its flagship projects such as the MC-21 and CR929, has been adversely affected by the US sanctions.  These sanctions target key components and technologies crucial for the development and production of advanced aircraft, leading to delays and disruptions in Russia's aerospace ambitions. Challenges Faced : One of the main challenges faced by Russia's aircraft industry ...

Strengthening Bonds |  Jaishankar's Moscow Talks on Bilateral Ties Strengthening Bonds | Jaishankar's Moscow Talks on Bilateral Ties A Journey Down Memory Lane :  The recent five-day visit of India's External Affairs Minister, S. Jaishankar, to Moscow and St. Petersburg was marked by a sentimental start.  Jaishankar reminisced about his childhood visit to Moscow while delving into discussions about bilateral ties between India and Russia. Exploring Bilateral Cooperation :  Jaishankar's discussions with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Trade Minister Denis Manturov were centered on the current and future prospects of bilateral cooperation.  The talks primarily focused on various domains, including sustainable transport, logistics, banking, and the utilization of national currencies in settlements. Diverse Agenda on the Table :  The discussions spanned a diverse range of high-tech domains such as space and nuclear cooperation, joint projects for hy...