Ukraine & India — Ministry of Finance (India)

Ukraine: The development of its own guided aerial bomb strengthens Ukraine>>>'s defense capabilities and provides a technological advantage in the ongoing conflict, reducing reliance on imported solutions.

India — Ministry of Finance (India): The India — Ministry of Finance (India)>>> procured the first experimental batch of the guided aerial bombs and is overseeing the operational training for their combat use.

Ukraine: Ukraine>>>'s ongoing conflict with Russia>>> and its need for American air defense ammunition are discussed, highlighting the interconnectedness of global security threats.

India — Ministry of Finance (India): The India — Ministry of Finance (India)>>> is actively involved in diplomatic engagements at the Shangri-La Dialogue, sharing details of Rajesh Kumar>>>'s meetings and reaffirming India>>>'s commitment to strategic partnerships.

Ukraine: Ukraine>>>'s defense against Russia>>> is a key commitment for the United Kingdom>>>, and the need for continued support is a factor in the debate over defense spending.

India — Ministry of Finance (India): The India — Ministry of Finance (India) is at odds with United Kingdom — HM Treasury over defense investment plans, leading to delays in publication and ultimately the resignation of its Secretary.

Ukraine: Ukraine was among the five largest recipients of major arms during the 2021-25 period and was involved in interstate armed conflicts in 2025.

India — Ministry of Finance (India): The India — Ministry of Finance (India)>>> has not issued any statement regarding the claims made in the SIPRI report.