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SIPRI releases New data of Arms sales

December 8, 2021

The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) has released new data of Arms Sales. Key Points As per SIPRI data, despite the lockdown measures, general economic downturn and erratic supply chains due to the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, the arms industry appears not to have been too highly affected. In 2020, sales of weapons and ..

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Stockholm International Report: India is the second largest importer of arms

March 10, 2020

The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) recently released its report on “Trends in International arms transfers 2019”. According to the report, India is the second largest arms importer in the world. Key Findings of the report The report says that Russia is the largest supplier to the Indian market between 2015-19. Russia has remained ..

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Trends in International Arms Transfers 2018 Report: Key Facts

March 12, 2019

The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) has released the Trends in International Arms Transfers 2018 Report. The Key observations made in the report include: Russia’s arms export to India decreased by a whopping 42 per cent between 2014-18 and 2009-2013. Russia accounted for 58 per cent of total Indian arms imports in 2014-2018, compared ..

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