Trump vs India: Is India Really Dropping Russian Oil? Here’s What MEA Said

2025-08-02 06:31 PM IST

In a dramatic escalation, US President Donald Trump claimed India has stopped buying Russian oil — calling it a “good step” if true. His comments come after the US imposed penalties and 25% tariffs on Indian goods, criticising its oil and defence deals with Russia. The Ministry of External Affairs refuted any change in oil imports, maintaining that economic interests come first.

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