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What is
Ro khanna's
new legislation?
Congressman Ro Khanna, an Indian American,
submits legislation in the US House on a CAATSA sanctions relief for India
.
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the harsh CAATSA sanctions for acquiring the
S-400 missile defence system from Russia,
highlighting the fact that this will
fortify US-India
defence ties and deter "
aggressors.
"
Purchasing large
defence equipment
from Russia is subject to
sanctions under the strict US
statute known as CAATSA.
as retaliation for
Russia's 2014 invasion of Crimea
and its suspected interference in the
2016 US presidential election
.
India and Russia agreed on a $5 billion
purchase of
five S-400 air defence missile
systems in October 2018.
Despite getting a warning that moving forward with the transaction would
result in US sanctions from the then-Trump government.
It is in the US's best interests and the
US-India defence collaboration
to use the Sanctions Act (CAATSA) during this transitional phase.
According to the parliamentary amendment,
China is currently posing immediate and substantial border dangers to India.
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