Visiting Russian Navy Chief Discusses More Naval Cooperation

Russian navy chief Adm. Vladimir Vysotskiy is visiting India this week for three days, reports the Indo-Asian News Service.

Vysotskiy and his Indian counterpart, Adm. Nirmal Verma, have already discussed the security situation in the Indian Ocean, including the growing threat of piracy, and expanding anti-piracy cooperation, said a navy spokesman.

The navy chiefs also reportedly exchanged information on operational philosophies, India's naval programs and potential training...