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USA votes to waive sanctions act for india despite russian arms deal
This amendment is of the utmost importance, and I am proud to see it pass the House on a bipartisan basis," he added. The law was brought in 2017 and provides for punitive actions by the US government against any country engaged in transactions with the Russian defence and intelligence sectors.
CAATSA is a strict US law that authorises the federal administration to impose sanctions on countries that purchase major defence hardware from Russia, enacted in response to Russia's annexation of Crimea in 2014 and its alleged meddling in the 2016 US presidential elections.
India signed a $5 billion deal with Russia to buy five units of the S-400 air defence missile systems in October 2018, despite a threat of US sanctions.
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This amendment is of the utmost importance, and I am proud to see it pass the House on a bipartisan basis," he added. The law was brought in 2017 and provides for punitive actions by the US government against any country engaged in transactions with the Russian defence and intelligence sectors.
CAATSA is a strict US law that authorises the federal administration to impose sanctions on countries that purchase major defence hardware from Russia, enacted in response to Russia's annexation of Crimea in 2014 and its alleged meddling in the 2016 US presidential elections.
India signed a $5 billion deal with Russia to buy five units of the S-400 air defence missile systems in October 2018, despite a threat of US sanctions.

US House votes for CAATSA sanctions waiver to India over S-400 missile deal with Russia - CNBC TV18
CAATSA is a strict US law that authorises the federal administration to impose sanctions on countries that purchase major defence hardware from Russia, enacted in response to Russia's annexation of Crimea in 2014 and its alleged meddling in the 2016 US presidential elections.