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Trump vows to keep 'massive' tariffs on India until Russian oil imports cease

India imports about one-third of its oil from Russia despite US tariffs totaling 50%, with imports projected to rise 20% this month, according to commodities data.

  • US President Donald Trump warned India about 'massive tariffs' if it continues to buy Russian oil, stating that India is currently paying a total of 50 percent in tariffs.
  • Trump claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured him India would stop buying Russian oil, which India denies.
  • India receives about one-third of its oil from Russia, despite facing pressure from the US regarding its energy ties with Moscow.
  • India's Ministry of External Affairs stated they are 'unaware of any conversation' between Trump and Modi regarding Russian oil purchases.
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India draws oil from Russia's economy – to Donald Trump's displeasure. The US President is now succumbing to New Delhi's compulsion.

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Trump vows to keep 'massive' tariffs on India until Russian oil imports cease

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.

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