A similar argument is likely to be put forward by Sushma in Moscow. She is travelling there for the Russia-India-China trilateral meeting and will get a chance to explain the Indian stand to her Russian and Chinese counterparts—Sergey Lavrov and Wang Yi respectively.
The proposed Indo-US agreement that is being called Logistics Exchange Memorandum of Agreement (LEMOA), is a newer version of the Lease Support Agreement—a document that the Americans were keen to get India to sign. The new version will facilitate logistical support, supplies and services between the US military and the armed forces of partner countries on a reimbursable basis. It is mainly aimed at helping each other during a humanitarian crisis and not as a facilitator one of the partners is engaged in an armed confrontation with a third country.