India Stands Firm on Russian Oil Imports Amid U.S. Tariffs
Published on: Sept. 5, 2025, 7:18 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman affirmed India's commitment to purchasing Russian oil, prioritizing national interests despite U.S. tariffs. Amid accusations from President Trump linking Indian oil imports to funding the Ukraine war, Sitharaman emphasized strategic choices beyond geopolitical pressure.
