<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #222222; font-size: 10pt;">Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and her Russian counterpart General Sergei Shoigu on Thursday expressed satisfaction at the dynamism and progress in bilateral defence cooperation. </span></p> <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Both the minister participated in the 18th meeting of the India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Military Technical Cooperation, IRIGC-MTC in New Delhi. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">During the meeting, both sides discussed a wide range of issues relating to defence equipment, industry and technological engagement between the two countries as well as after-sales support and upgradation of military equipment of Russian origin. </span><br />''