Why India Won’t Buy Russian Oil Now And How U.S. Pressure Seems More About Selling American Crude Than Helping Ukraine
With U.S. and Western restrictions tightening, India is pulling its Russian oil purchases down to a three-year low this December. Banks have become cautious, and Indian companies are feeling the heat. Experts say the mounting American tariff pressure is pushing India toward far greater reliance on U.S. crude imports.
Nov 27, 2025, 22:51 PM IST
Game Over For Trump’s Oil Play? India Slashes Russian Oil Imports – Guess Who’s Cashing In?
Russia remains a key energy partner for India, but falling imports and shifting trade dynamics signal a new phase in the global oil chessboard, one that is giving Washington leverage.
Oct 15, 2025, 03:40 AM IST