India–Russia Naval Exercise INDRA-2026 Concludes
The India–Russia naval exercise INDRA-2026 concluded in Vladivostok, Russia. The Indian Navy participated in the exercise with INS Sahyadri, strengthening bi...
Why in News?
The India–Russia naval exercise INDRA-2026 concluded in Vladivostok, Russia. The Indian Navy participated in the exercise with INS Sahyadri, strengthening bilateral naval cooperation.
Key Highlights
| Particulars | |
|---|---|
| Exercise | INDRA-2026 |
| Participating countries | India and Russia |
| Venue | Vladivostok, Russia |
| Indian naval ship | INS Sahyadri |
| Exercise phases | Harbour and sea phases |
| Departure of Indian ship | 20 October 2026, according to the provided report |
About the News
INDRA is a bilateral military exercise between India and Russia. Its naval component helps improve interoperability, coordination and cooperation between the two navies. Such exercises are important for strengthening defence ties and maritime cooperation.
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