The reported sale of RD-93 engines for Pakistan’s JF-17 aircraft will be a big plus point for India, according to Russian defence experts’ insight. The response on Sunday came out as a defence to what the Indian government officials deemed an unjustified move, prompting a political dispute between the Congress and BJP.
Pyotr Topychkanov, the head of the Section on New Challenges in South and Southeast Asia at Moscow-based Primakov Institute, stood by the decision over the weekend. Speaking to PTI, he dismissed the emerging criticism, saying, “If reports about Russia providing engines for the JF-17 are correct, it actually benefits India in two ways.”
How RD-93 engines’ reported sale to Pakistan benefits India: Russian expert
He then went on to list two ways how the supposed sale of