INS Sahyadri arrives at Vladivostok for Exercise INDRA-2026
INS Sahyadri reached Vladivostok on 10 October 2026 to join bilateral Exercise INDRA 2026 with the Russian Navy from 13–18 October.
Summary
INS Sahyadri arrived at Vladivostok, Russia, on 10 October 2026 to participate in Exercise INDRA 2026 between the Indian Navy and the Russian Federation Navy (RuFN), scheduled from 13 to 18 October 2026. The deployment aligns with India’s MAHASAGAR vision and the India–Russia defence partnership, carrying forward momentum from the 23rd India–Russia Annual Summit (4–5 December 2025). The exercise will include harbour engagements followed by coordinated sea operations.
Key facts
- Ship / arrival
- INS Sahyadri arrived Vladivostok on 10 Oct 2026
- Exercise
- INDRA 2026; bilateral India–Russia (RuFN)
- Dates
- 13–18 October 2026
- Vision link
- Aligned with MAHASAGAR; follows 23rd India–Russia Annual Summit
Practice MCQs 2 questions
In October 2026, which Indian Naval Ship arrived at Vladivostok to participate in Exercise INDRA-2026?
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Correct answer: C — INS Sahyadri
Exercise INDRA-2026 is a bilateral maritime exercise between the Indian Navy and which country’s navy?
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Correct answer: A — Russia (RuFN)