India and Russia's Navies Commence Exercise INDRA 2025 on April 2nd

The Indian and Russian navies began the sea phase of Exercise INDRA 2025 on April 2nd. This bilateral naval exercise involves complex tactical maneuvers and joint engagement drills on air and surface targets. The 14th edition of INDRA, which started on March 28th in Chennai, highlights the enduring maritime partnership between India and Russia. The exercise aims to enhance maritime cooperation, strengthen friendship, and exchange best operational practices. The sea phase includes advanced naval drills, live weapon firings, anti-air operations, underway replenishment, helicopter cross-deck landings, and exchange of sea-riders. Exercise INDRA 2025 underscores the longstanding partnership between the two nations, focusing on interoperability and coordinated operations to address maritime challenges. Key moments to watch include the advanced naval drills and live weapon firings, which demonstrate the operational capabilities of both navies. This exercise is a testament to the commitment of India and Russia to bolster diplomatic ties and enhance maritime security cooperation.