
Kallas: India’s Russian Oil Purchases Obstruct Stronger EU Ties
Talks centre on a free trade agreement, but India’s close links to Moscow are blocking progress on closer cooperation with Brussels.

Talks centre on a free trade agreement, but India’s close links to Moscow are blocking progress on closer cooperation with Brussels.

The U.S. wants Brussels to join plans for punishing tariffs on China and India over Russian oil imports, a U.S. official confirmed.

Brussels aims to wrap up talks with India by year-end as critics warn the pact could expose Europe’s countryside to cheaper imports and uneven competition.

The Russian president’s visit highlights the growing alignment between Moscow and Beijing.

U.S. duties on Indian exports have doubled as Washington pressures New Delhi to curb Russian energy purchases

New Delhi described Washington’s move as “unfair, unjustified and unreasonable.”

A U.S. tariff hike on Indian goods has triggered rallies, boycott calls, and a fresh drive to promote homegrown brands.

A new report shows that India is under pressure for buying Russian fossil fuels, while for its European counterparts it’s business as usual.

Ajit Doval and Sergei Shoigu met in Moscow to strengthen strategic cooperation, as Washington slaps heavy duties on Indian goods over Russian oil ties.

Kremlin defends oil trade after U.S. ultimatum on Ukraine peace talks.