U.S. Offers India Drones to Lure it From Russia

WSJ What’s News

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🗓️ 22 June 2023

⏱️ 18 minutes

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A.M. Edition for June 22. India is expected to purchase U.S. drones and jointly produce jet-fighter engines in a deal designed to wean New Delhi off arms purchases from Russia. WSJ White House reporter Sabrina Siddiqui explains how the U.S. also hopes to position India as a counterweight to China. Plus, the search for a missing Titanic sub continues as the clock ticks down for a possible rescue. And a Russian court rejected an appeal to release WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich. Luke Vargas hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:42.0	The search for a missing Titanic sub continues as the clock ticks down for a possible rescue.
0:51.8	Plus the US rolls out the red carpet for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
0:57.1	What they're really looking to do is use India as a counterway to China in a broader effort
1:02.3	to counter Beijing's growing military and economic influence in the Indo-Pacific and the
1:06.5	world more broadly.
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1:28.1	The US Navy has sent a specialized salvage craft to a remote area of the Atlantic Ocean
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1:39.9	Rescuers are continuing to focus their search for the sub on an area where Canadian aircraft
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