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'This short-term measure will not provide financial benefit to Moscow': Wh
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Tuesday underlined that the United States had "permitted" India to temporarily purchase Russian oil in the wake of the disruptions to global energy supplies amid the conflict in West Asia.
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"We're waiving certain oil-related sanctions": Trump moves to curb global
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump suggested a temporary waiver of certain oil sanctions to curb soaring energy prices. He noted the US Navy could escort tankers through the Strait of Hormuz if necessary. This follows recent Treasury sanctions on Iran's "shadow fleet" used to fund military program
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio defends Trump's military operation in Ve
Updated : 4 months ago IST
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended President Trump's operation that led to Nicolas Maduro's capture, saying it made the US safer. He said Venezuela's leaders are cooperating, ruled out further military action for now, and announced plans to allow limited oil sales under US oversight.
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US forces seize two Venezuela-linked oil tankers in Atlantic
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The US Coast Guard seized two oil tankers linked to Venezuela, including a Russian-flagged vessel, in the North Atlantic as part of sanctions enforcement. One tanker had evaded US forces for weeks, escalating tensions with Russia over illicit oil trade.
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Socialism, oil, narco-terrorism: Why US attacked Venezuela?
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Have you ever wondered what's really behind the ongoing chaos in Venezuela and why it seems to keep escalating? Is it just about politics, or is there a bigger game involving oil, sanctions, and global power plays?
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Trump orders total blockade of sanctioned oil tankers to and from Venezuel
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a lengthy statement posted on Truth Social, Trump said Venezuela has been designated a "foreign terrorist organisation" and accused the Maduro government of using oil revenues to fund "drug terrorism, human trafficking, murder and kidnapping."
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Trump hints at easing Russian oil sanctions on Hungary, says Russia-Ukrain
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking at a joint meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, Trump said the US is "looking at" Orban's request for an exemption from the Russian oil sanctions imposed last month.
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"India's been very good on that front": Trump repeats claims of New Delhi
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Speaking on the broader energy issue during his press gaggle aboard Air Force One, Trump stated that the US doesn't have much to do with China's purchase of Russian oil, noting that "it takes care of a big part of China."
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"Sanctions remain one of the most painful blows for Putin," says Zelenskyy
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy urged the US to expand sanctions on all Russian oil companies and provide long-range missiles, highlighting Russia's economic struggles. During talks in London with European leaders, he emphasized strengthening Ukraine's defences and countering Moscow's ongoi
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India should see Trump as "one-time proposition" and act in its national i
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Former United States National Security Advisor John Bolton has said that India should treat US President Donald Trump as a "one-time proposition" and pursue its national interests without assuming his policies reflect the "larger American view".
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"India must take Trump's point over Russian oil seriously," Nikki Haley on
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
"India must take Trump's point over Russian oil seriously, and work with the White House to find a solution. The sooner the better. Decades of friendship and good will between the world's two largest democracies provide a solid basis to move past the current turbulence. Navigating issues
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Trump driven by certain kind of personal antagonism: Former diplomat on a
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"I think he (Trump) is continuing on this irrational path. This is driven by a certain kind of personal antagonism, more than any reasonable negotiation, discussion or policy," Trigunayat told ANI.
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