India will continue to buy oil from wherever it “gets the best deal” in order to protect the interests of its 1.4 billion people, the country’s ambassador to Russia has said.
Vinay Kumar’s statement comes days before Donald Trump’s 50% tariffs on India, including a 25% penalty for buying Russian oil and weapons, are set to kick in.
Russian crude made up 35-40% of India’s oil imports in 2024, up from 3% in 2021.
Modi is literally a fascist so no, I do not in fact expect him to do what’s right when the time comes.