Tag: Russian Oil Imports

White House Trade Adviser Peter Navarro Accuses India of Acting as “Kremlin’s Laundromat” Over Russian Oil, Calls for Rethink

Despite his criticism, Navarro praised India’s leadership, stressing that “the road to peace runs through New Delhi.”

August 22, 2025

US Tariffs on Russian Oil ‘Unjustified’: Moscow Envoy Says India-Russia Ties Growing Despite Pressure

Highlighting the alternative opportunities available, he noted, “If Indian goods face difficulties in the US market, the Russian market is welcoming Indian exports.”

August 20, 2025

India’s fuel bill may rise by USD 9bn in FY26 and 12 billion in FY27, if it stops Russian oil imports: SBI

Before the Ukraine war, Iraq was India's top crude supplier, followed by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

August 8, 2025

Trump Hints at Possible Secondary Sanctions on China Over Russian Oil Imports, Days After Tariffs on India

Despite this widespread reliance on Russian energy, neither China nor Turkiye currently face US sanctions or tariffs linked directly to their Russian oil or energy imports.

August 7, 2025

Trump Administration Defends Tariffs, Claims Indian Oil Imports from Russia “Far Exceed” US Trade with Moscow

The official further accused India of “intentionally taking advantage” of the ongoing war in Ukraine to boost its energy deals with Russia.

August 7, 2025

Trump Repeats Claim of Preventing India-Pakistan War, Threatens Higher Tariffs Over Russian Oil Imports

“This is Biden’s war, and we’re working very hard to get us out. I stopped five wars in the last five months — actually — and I’d like this to be the sixth, frankly,” Trump stated.

August 6, 2025

Trump Walks Back Tariff Remarks on Russian Oil Trade, Faces Criticism from Nikki Haley Over India Stance

“I never said a percentage, but we’ll be doing quite a bit of that. We’ll see what happens over the next fairly short period of time… We have a meeting with Russia tomorrow. We’re going to see what happens,” Trump said.

August 6, 2025

Nifty, Sensex open flat amid fresh threat of higher tariffs by Trump due to Russian oil imports

Market experts said the uncertainty triggered by Trump's recent remarks is keeping investors on edge.

August 5, 2025

Expert Questions Trump’s Silence on China as He Threatens Higher Tariffs on India Over Russian Oil

"If they are pressing down on India, why is he not pressing down on China with the same intensity? We are not hearing anything from him about China. China is also buying Russian oil to the same extent," Sachdev told ANI.

August 5, 2025

US Deputy Chief of Staff Accuses India of ‘Financing’ Ukraine War Through Russian Oil Imports

Miller also lashed out at India’s trade and immigration policies, claiming the country imposes “massive tariffs” on US goods and engages in “cheating” on immigration, which he said harms American workers.

August 4, 2025