How many practical interests did India gain from the 2+2 meetings so far? The answer is very likely to be negative. Although it appears that India-U.S. relations are going swimmingly well, there was no progress on securing a waiver from American sanctions that bar India from purchasing Russian weapons. This is surely a huge setback for India as its over 60% weapons systems are originating from Russia.
Multi-type attack helicopters hover at low altitude Two WZ-10 attack helicopters attached to an army aviation brigade under the PLA 80th Group Army lift off from a military airfield at dusk during a round-the-clock flight training mission on October 21, 2020.
Meeting held to commemorate CPV entering DPRK in War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea A meeting marking the 70th anniversary of the Chinese People's Volunteers entering the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to fight in the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea is held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 23, 2020.
Infantry fighting vehicles drive through mire An infantry fighting vehicle attached to a brigade under the PLA 72nd Group Army rumbles through shallow dirt mire during a driving skill training exercise on October 14, 2020.
Attack helicopters lift off from parking apron Attack helicopters attached to an army aviation brigade under the PLA 80th Group Army lift off at night for a tactical flight training task on October 13, 2020.
Tank group en route to training field A group of main battle tanks attached to an armored detachment of a brigade under the PLA 73rd Group Army rumble through a mound of dust in a long-distance maneuver combat training in Gobi desert on October 18, 2020.
Air force brigade holds ferry flight training A J-10 fighter jet attached to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Southern Theater Command taxies along the flightline as it awaits approval to takeoff during a ferry flight training exercise on October 16, 2020.
Army aviation brigade trains near Bohai Bay An attack helicopter attached to an army aviation brigade under the PLA 81st Group Army fires missiles against mock sea targets during a recent real combat training exercise near the Bohai Bay.
Transport helicopters in penetrating flight mission A cluster of transport helicopters attached to an army aviation brigade under the PLA 72nd Group Army fly in tactical formation during a penetrating flight training exercise on October 13, 2020.
Tactical training exercise in Xinjiang Soldiers wearing ghillie suits look through the sight of their rifles to lock mock targets during a comprehensive tactical training exercise in the woods on September 29, 2020. They are assigned to a reconnaissance company of a regiment under the PLA Xinjiang Military Command.
Armored vehicles en route to training field Armored vehicles attached to a combined arms brigade under the PLA 73rd Group Army fire at mock targets during a live-fire test on October 7, 2020.
