Guarded US Response After India Signs Missile Deal With Putin: 10 Points

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
finally acquire the S-400 Triumf, arguably the world's most lethal surface-to-air missile system, from Russia, brushing off a threat of
sanctions from the US
The $5-billion pact was signed between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin this afternoon along with a raft of
other agreements ranging from nuclear power to space exploration
In its first reaction to the deal, US said it did not want to hurt military capabilities of its "allies or partners"
In a joint address after the bilateral meeting with Mr Putin, PM Modi said, "Russia has stood by India through time and has played a crucial
role In India's growth story."