印度派遣65名士兵参加俄罗斯-白俄罗斯的Zapad-2025演习, 在北约观察期间加强了与莫斯科的防卫关系。 India sent 65 troops to Russia-Belarus’s Zapad-2025 drill, boosting defense ties with Moscow amid NATO observation.

印度派遣65名军事人员参加在俄罗斯和白俄罗斯的Zapad-2025演习,这是一次大规模演习,约有100 000名士兵参加,目的是提高互操作性和整合新技术。 India sent 65 military personnel to the Zapad-2025 exercise in Russia and Belarus, a large-scale drill involving around 100,000 troops and aimed at boosting interoperability and integrating new technologies. 这次联合演习从9月12日至16日在41个训练地点举行,包括联合规划、战术演习和特别行动。 The joint exercise, held from September 12–16 across 41 training sites, included joint planning, tactical drills, and special operations. 印度的参与得到了外交部的确认,加强了与俄罗斯的国防关系,俄罗斯是其特殊和特权战略伙伴关系中的关键伙伴。 India’s participation, confirmed by the Ministry of External Affairs, strengthens defense ties with Russia, a key partner under their Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership. MEA指出,包括美国、土耳其和匈牙利在内的北约成员也观察了这次演习,驳斥了欧盟对印度与俄罗斯的接触及其石油购买的关切,有些人担心这会影响印度-欧盟的贸易谈判。 The MEA noted that NATO members including the U.S., Turkey, and Hungary also observed the exercise, countering EU concerns over India’s engagement with Russia and its oil purchases, which some feared could impact India-EU trade talks.