India purchased the S-400 Triumf air defence system units in 2018 for $5.4-billion. Three of the systems have been delivered and two more are still awaited
The Indian Air Force said in March that the war in Ukraine was holding up vital defence supplies from Russia.
New Delhi has been seeking in recent years to diversify imports or replace them with homebuilt hardware. It is buying French fighter jets, Israeli drones and U.S. jet engines. But Russia still accounted for $8.5-billion of the $18.3-billion India has spent on arms imports since 2017, according to data from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute.
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