India, Oct. 11 -- Indian Navy warship INS Sahyadri arrived in Vladivostok, Russia, on October 10, 2026, to participate in Exercise INDRA 2026, a bilateral naval exercise between the Indian Navy and the Russian Federation Navy (RuFN), scheduled to be held from October 13 to 18.

The deployment will provide an opportunity for professional engagements and operational interactions between the two navies, strengthening maritime cooperation and enhancing interoperability.

"The participation of INS Sahyadri is in consonance with the Government of India's vision of MAHASAGAR (Mutual and Holistic Advancement for Security and Growth Across Regions) and builds upon the longstanding defence and maritime partnership between India and Russia," an Indi...