According to the US, India is helping Putin to finance the war through its purchase of Russian crude oil.
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Trump again claims Modi vowed to stop Russian oil imports, warns of ‘massive tariffs’
“I spoke with Prime Minister Modi of India, and he said he’s not going to be doing the Russian oil thing,” Trump told reporters travelling with him.
India denies Trump’s claim of phone call with PM Modi over Russian oil
The comments from the US President come at a time when India’s trade negotiating team is in Washington for the next round of discussions with American officials.
Trump says Modi promised phase-out of Russian oil imports
Speaking to reporters at his Oval Office on Wednesday, October 15, he said the US was “not happy” that India was buying Russian crude, arguing such purchases helped finance President Vladimir Putin’s war.
