MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russia and India are maintaining close military-technical cooperation and have good prospects in joint development of a multi-role fighter and a multi-purpose transport plane, President Vladimir Putin said Thursday.
"Our countries traditionally maintain close cooperation in the military-technical sphere. It involves not only deliveries of ready-to-use products, but also a close technological cooperation," Putin said at a joint news conference with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi following talks in Moscow.
"We also note good prospects of talks on joint development of a multi-role fighter and a multi-purpose transport plane," Putin added.