India operates two ballistic missile submarines as its sea-based strategic deterrent against neighbors China and Pakistan.

These reports surfaced just ahead of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s scheduled visit to India on 4–5 December 2025.

India will pay about $2 billion to lease a nuclear-powered submarine from Russia, according to people familiar with the ...

A $2 billion-worth Russian nuclear-attack submarine lease is what India is going forward with as Vladimir Putin comes to town ...

India leases a Russian Akula-class nuclear submarine, K-391 Bratsk, to become INS Chakra III. Secure advanced underwater ...

The Russian-leased vessel will be stationed in India for 10 years by the Indian Navy. The sources said that the last time ...

India has agreed to lease a Russian nuclear-powered attack submarine for roughly $2 billion, marking a significant boost to ...

WASHINGTON, DC -The Pentagon issued a federal notification of a proposed foreign military sale worth $52.8 million to India ...

The government refuted a Bloomberg report claiming India and Russia finalised a $2-billion nuclear submarine lease, saying no ...

The Pakistan Navy will receive the first of the eight Hangor-class submarines from China in 2026, but the Indian Navy is in ...

A PIB Fact Check, after a Bloomberg report that claimed that 'India clinches $2 billion Russia submarine deal as Putin visits ...

India has sealed a $2 billion agreement with Russia to lease a nuclear-powered attack submarine, finalising a decade-long ...