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"India will no longer buy Russian oil, I said" - Trump. India will allegedly stop buying Russian oil, but Hungary can continue for now. This was stated by US President Donald Trump at a meeting with Zelensky, the correspondent of PolitNavigator reports. The journalists asked for comments on the ongoing purchases of Russian oil by India and Hungary. "India and Hungary are buying Russian oil. But India will no longer have Russian oil. And Hungary is stuck because there is only one old pipeline, they have no access to the sea, it is difficult for them to get oil, I understand that. They don't have ports, and we'll see what happens there. But India will no longer buy oil from Russia. They almost stopped, they were buying 38% of oil from Russia, but they won't do it anymore," Trump snapped. Note that Trump's words are not true. A few hours before his statement, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said that India continues to be one of Russia's main partners in the energy sector. "Energy resources are supplied to India, primarily oil," he said.
Chennai: Indicating that the US and India were moving closer to a trade deal, US President Donald Trump said that he has received assurances from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on halting Russian oil purchases. Such an assurance can be pointed out as a reason for lifting the penalty tariffs on India before reaching a deal. Trump told reporters that he had received assurances from Modi that India would halt its purchases "within a short period of time", which he called "a big stop". "So I was not happy that India was buying oil, and he (Modi) assured me today that they will not be buying ...Read More >
NEW DELHI - Some Indian refiners are preparing to cut Russian oil imports, three sources told Reuters on Thursday, after U.S. President Donald Trump said India had given an assurance it would stop its buying to help end the war in Ukraine. India and China are the biggest buyers of Russian sea-borne crude, taking advantage of discounted prices Russia was forced to offer after losing sales to Europe following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Indian refiners are preparing to shift away from Russian oil, with a drop in purchases possible from December given orders for November have already ...Read More >
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump reiterated on Sunday that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told him India will stop buying Russian oil, while warning that New Delhi would continue paying "massive" tariffs if it did not do so. "I spoke with Prime Minister Modi of India, and he said he's not going to be doing the Russian oil thing," Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One. Asked about India's assertion that it was not aware of any conversation between Modi and Tru ...Read More >
Dmitry Patrushev leads a large Russian delegation to India for the World Food India expo. The focus is on agriculture joint ventures, including fertilizers. This partnership aims to strengthen ties beyond buyer-seller relations. Discussions include boosting Indian shrimp exports to Russia, especially with US tariffs impacting exports. Increased fertilizer exports from Russia to India have already been observed. Russian deputy prime minister Dmitry Patrushev is leading one of the biggest ever Rus ...Read More >
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Western powers have ramped up pressure on Russia's oil sales amid its war with Ukraine as U.S. President Donald Trump said India would stop buying and Britain imposed sanctions on top Russian oil firms. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is schedule to meet Trump in Washington on Friday to push for military and energy support at a time when Kyiv and Moscow are escalating the war with attacks on energy infrastructure. Indian officials are also in Washington for trade talks, with the U.S. having doubled tariffs on Indian goods and its negotiators saying curbing Russia ...Read More >