{"id":27313,"date":"2018-10-23T13:03:20","date_gmt":"2018-10-23T07:33:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=27313"},"modified":"2018-10-23T13:03:20","modified_gmt":"2018-10-23T07:33:20","slug":"us-continues-to-warn-india-of-sanctions-over-missile-defence-deal-with-russia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/us-continues-to-warn-india-of-sanctions-over-missile-defence-deal-with-russia\/","title":{"rendered":"US continues to warn India of sanctions over missile defence deal with Russia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/us-continues-to-warn-india-of-sanctions-over-missile-defense-deal-with-russia\/articleshow\/65905528.cms\">US continues to warn India of sanctions over missile defence deal with Russia<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>News<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Trump administration has warned India of \u00a0US sanctions if it continues with big ticket arm purchases like <strong>S-400 missile defence system<\/strong> from Russia.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong><u>Important Facts<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><strong> Countering America\u2019s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act of \u00a02017(CAATSA):<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>It is a US federal law that is designed to punish Russia for its seizure of Crimea and other activities.<\/li>\n<li>It requires the US to sanction anyone undertaking significant transactions with Russian intelligence and military services, including arms manufacturers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><strong> S-400 Triumf missile defense system:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>It is one of the world\u2019s most advanced air defense systems that can simultaneously track numerous incoming objects like aircrafts, missiles etc. and launch appropriate missiles to neutralize them.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>Recently USA imposed <strong>CAATSA sanctions<\/strong> on China for purchasing SU-35 combat aircraft and S-400 surface-to-air missile system from Russia.<\/li>\n<li>It is the first time the Trump administration targeted a third country with its\u00a0CAATSA sanctions.<\/li>\n<li>India is interested in the <strong>S-400 missile defense system <\/strong>and the talks with Russia are in advanced stage.<\/li>\n<li>The recent warning from US can have an Impact on S-400 missile system deal, which is expected to be signed during President Putin\u2019s visit to India.<\/li>\n<li>However experts believe that there will be a <strong>different treatment of India and China<\/strong> with regards to CAATSA sanctions since:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>America seeks a strategic partnership with India and hence will not alienate India with sanctions.<\/li>\n<li>The US administration has acquired <strong>waiver power<\/strong> to spare allies and friends from such a sanction and officials had earlier indicated that India will be spared from the sanction for the defense deal.<\/li>\n<li>But the arms lobby in US also intends to use this opportunity to wean India from Russia for its arms needs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol start=\"9\">\n<li>India has conveyed that it will do what it takes to meet its security requirements regardless of sanction threats.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US continues to warn India of sanctions over missile defence deal with Russia News Trump administration has warned India of \u00a0US sanctions if it continues with big ticket arm purchases like S-400 missile defence system from Russia. Important Facts Countering America\u2019s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act of \u00a02017(CAATSA): It is a US federal law that is&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/us-continues-to-warn-india-of-sanctions-over-missile-defence-deal-with-russia\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">US continues to warn India of sanctions over missile defence deal with Russia<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[555],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-test-1","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704703411},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27313\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}