Rajnath Singh Indian Defense Minister to visit Moscow for Victory Day parade June 24

Rajnath singh India’s Defense Minister will be giving a visit to Moscow for its Victory Day parade on June 24.

Russia had expressed solidarity from the highest level following the June 15 incident. The Indian Air Force (IAF) has pushed a proposal to the government for acquiring 33 new fighter aircraft, including 21 MiG-29s and 12 Su-30MKIs from Russia.

India had sent a contingent of 75 personnel from its three armed forces to participate in Russia’s 75th World War II Victory Day parade.

Russian ambassador to India also tweeted for welcoming Indian defense minister

I wish a safe journey to Defence Minister of strategic partner India Shri @rajnathsingh who is scheduled to depart to Moscow on Monday to witness the Great #VictoryDay Military Parade on June 24#Victory75 #VDay pic.twitter.com/6KUg9FGKCD

— Nikolay Kudashev (@NKudashev) June 20, 2020

Russian embassy in India also tweeted in support

Russia welcomes the Tri-Service contingent of Indian Armed Forces who will participate in the majestic military parade on the Red Square in Moscow on June 24. Get a glimpse of the full dress rehearsal before their departure.@SpokespersonMoD @mfa_russia @mod_russia pic.twitter.com/E7m7qZmNHG

— Russia in India (@RusEmbIndia) June 19, 2020