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White House repeats claim of India scaling back Russian oil purchases at r
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Following the peace deal in the Middle East and the end of the Israel-Palestine war, Leavitt expressed confidence in the newly imposed "hefty" sanctions on Russian oil companies, repeating the claim that India, along with other countries, will scale back oil purchases from the country. Read More
Putin calls new US sanctions "unfriendly move," confirms postponement of R
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Putin accused the United States of repeatedly using sanctions as a tool to exert pressure, saying such tactics would not succeed. He also hinted that "certain people in the US administration" had pushed for restrictions on Russian oil exports, questioning whose interests they truly repres
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"Trump shouldn't tell what India will do": Shashi Tharoor criticises US Pr
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As US President Donald Trump claimed that India will significantly reduce Russian oil imports by year-end, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday hit back by criticising him for making announcements on behalf of New Delhi.
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"A clear signal from both sides of Atlantic": European Commission chief vo
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen welcomed a call with US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and praised the US sanctions on major Russian oil companies, saying the measures, alongside the EU's 19th package, signal continued transatlantic pressure on Russia over its lack of co
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"Putin must pay price for his needless aggression": UK PM welcomes US impo
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The UK, on October 16, announced around 90 new sanctions on the Russian oil sector in an effort to put pressure on the country to stop the Ukraine war. A week later, on October 23, the United States announced sanctions on two of Russia's biggest oil companies.
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"They are going to stop...it's a process": Trump repeats claims India will
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
However, India denies any agreement, emphasising its priority to safeguard consumer interests. The country's energy policy prioritises stable prices and secure supplies. Trump had imposed 50% tariffs on Indian goods, urging New Delhi to diversify energy sources.
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US sanctions 2 major Russian Oil companies Rosneft and Lukoil; calls on Mo
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The US Department of the Treasury on Wednesday (local time) imposed sanctions on Russia's two largest oil companies, Rosneft and Lukoil, in an effort to pressure the Kremlin to end its war in Ukraine.
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'Spoke to PM Modi, he's not going to buy much oil from Russia': Trump
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump yet again claimed to have discussed with PM Modi about India's import of Russian oil, he told reporters on Tuesday (US local time) after the Diwali celebrations at the Oval Office.
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"Basic mistake by this govt, foreign policy should never be made personal"
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar on Tuesday criticised the Centre for personalising foreign policy decisions, amid US President Donald Trump's continued tariff threats against India over its purchase of Russian oil. Aiyar urged the government to involve foreign policy experts in such cr
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"Trump has clearly brushed aside MEA's denial": Jairam Ramesh questions Ce
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday questioned the Centre over US President Donald Trump's repeated claims of speaking to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the purchase of Russian oil.
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"Well then, they're going to keep paying a lot of tariffs," Trump's tirade
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Trump, during his gaggle with the Press on Air Force One, was asked about India's denial of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call with him.
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"They are pulling back": Trump repeats claim of India "not be buying" Russ
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
While addressing a bilateral lunch with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the White House, the US President again claimed that India had significantly reduced its oil imports from Russia and is now pulling back entirely, stating that New Delhi "will not be buying oil from Russia
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