Before New Year, friend Russia gave such a gift to India, sovereignty will be established in the sea.

INS Tushil Soon to attain India: The newest stealth missile frigate INS Tushil, which left Russia for India from Kaliningrad on 17 December 2024, goes to arrive in India quickly. On Sunday, officers stated that INS Tushil is anticipated to arrive on the west coast of the nation in mid-February. This stealth guided missile made in Russia was inducted into the Indian Navy by Defense Minister Rajnath Singh on 9 December 2024.

Officials stated that INS Tushil will be a part of the Western Fleet based mostly in Mumbai. It was inducted into the Navy in the presence of Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, who described the warship as a testomony to India’s rising maritime energy and an essential milestone in the long-standing friendship between the two international locations. As a part of strengthening bilateral relations and naval cooperation between India and Morocco, INS Tushil arrived in Casablanca, Morocco through India on 27 December.

Officials stated that earlier than reaching India, INS Tushil will additionally conduct anti-piracy patrol in the Gulf of Guinea off the West African coast.

First naval train to be held in 2023

India and the European Union performed their first naval train in the Gulf of Guinea in October 2023 to enhance maritime safety cooperation, together with combating piracy. INS Sumedha, an offshore patrol vessel, then joined the Italian, Spanish and French warships for the train.

Contribution of 33 Indian companies in INS Tushil

Tushil is an upgraded Krivak III-class frigate of challenge 1135.6 and 6 such ships are already in service. Tusheel has about 26 per cent indigenous content material, which is double that of the earlier Teg-class frigate. This contains contributions from 33 companies together with Bharat Electronics Limited, BrahMos Aerospace (an India-Russia three way partnership) and Nova Integrated Systems (a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Advanced Systems Limited).

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