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‘Not the Biggest Buyer’: Jaishankar Counters Western Claims on Russian Energy
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‘Not the Biggest Buyer’: Jaishankar Counters Western Claims on Russian Energy

External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar, during a press conference on August 21, firmly defended India’s ongoing energy trade with Russia amid continued Western scrutiny. Addressing concerns raised by international actors—particularly the United States—Jaishankar pointed out that India is neither the largest importer of Russian crude oil nor liquefied natural gas (LNG). He stated clearly,...

US Warns of Fresh Sanctions on India If Alaska Summit With Putin Fails
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US Warns of Fresh Sanctions on India If Alaska Summit With Putin Fails

The United States has issued a stern warning to India, indicating the possibility of increased tariffs if New Delhi continues purchasing oil from Russia and if upcoming high-level discussions between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin in Alaska fail. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, in an interview with Bloomberg TV on Wednesday, suggested that Washington is...