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India's nuclear-armed submarine accelerates arms race with Pakistan
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India's nuclear-armed submarine accelerates arms race with Pakistan

India has launched its first nuclear-powered submarine, INS Vagir, marking a significant advancement in its military capabilities. This development intensifies the regional arms race between India and Pakistan, two nations with historical tensions and nuclear arsenals. The submarine was commissioned at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai on January 23, 2023, and represents a strategic move by India to bolster its naval power. Pakistan has been closely monitoring this development, as it seeks to maintain a balance of power in South Asia. The launch underscores the ongoing competition between the two countries in developing advanced weaponry.

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India's nuclear-armed submarine accelerates arms race with Pakistan

India has launched its first nuclear-powered submarine, INS Vagir, marking a significant advancement in its military capabilities. This development intensifies the regional arms race between India and Pakistan, two nations with historical tensions and nuclear arsenals. The submarine was commissioned at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai on January 23, 2023, and represents a strategic move by India to bolster its naval power. Pakistan has been closely monitoring this development, as it seeks to maintain a balance of power in South Asia. The launch underscores the ongoing competition between the two countries in developing advanced weaponry.

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