The Times Of India · GovernmentPolicies · 2026-08-18
How Armenia Is Proving India’s Weapons Can Win Global Defence Deals
Armenia has quietly become India’s biggest defence export customer, spending nearly $2 billion on radars, missiles, rockets and drones since 2020. This video breaks down how Swathi radars, Akash air defence and Pinaka rockets turned Armenia into India’s top arms buyer, why Yerevan walked away from decades of Russian dependence to do it, and what it means that Pakistan is deepening ties with Turkey and Azerbaijan, Armenia’s rivals, at the very same time. Full explainer on India’s fastest growing defence export relationship.#IndiaArmenia #Akash #Pinaka #SwathiRadar #DefenceExports #IndianDefence #Armenia #Turkey #Azerbaijan #SouthCaucasus #DefenceDeal #IndiaPakistan #DefenceNews2026 #StrategicPartnership
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