# India plans to buy Pantsir-S1M air defense systems from Russia, newspaper reports

https://mins.news/en/item/126921

- TASS, 2026-11-03 10:37 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2212421

> India is negotiating with Russia to buy Pantsir-S1M missile-and-gun air defense systems, the Hindustan Times reported, citing government sources. The Defense Ministry plans to field 52 systems: 13 bought from Russia and 39 produced under license in India.