The Indian government will continue to buy Russian oil Despite the public threats of the president of the United States, Donald Trump. The last table assured that the Asian giant would face consequences if he continued to trade the crude oil and weapons of the Government of Vladimir Putin.
In its social truth platform, Trump warned that India would face additional sanctions to the rise of 25% tariffs if he continued to buy Russian weapons and oil. On Friday he assured the press that he had heard that India would not buy more oil from Russia.
The spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Randhir Jaiswal, said that India has a “stable and proven association in time” with Russia. Without responding to Trump’s threats, he argued that “we analyze what is available in the markets, which is offered and also the predominant global circumstances.”
“These are long -term oil contracts”affirmed a high government source from India to the Reuters agency. “It’s not so easy to stop buying overnight,” he explained. Another source valued that the purchase of Russian crude allowed them to avoid a global increase in oil prices.
Another point in favor of Russian oil is that it is exempt from sanctions, Unlike Iranian or Venezuelan. This helps to have a price below the one set by the European Union. Another reason not to comply with Trump’s request.
Tension between the US and Russia: Donald Trump ordered nuclear submarines and Vladimir Putin will mobilize hypersonic missiles
The tension between West and Russia For the war of Ukraine It does not cease, rather, on the contrary, it worsened in the last hours after the US president, Donald Trump, will order to deploy Nuclear submarines before what described as “incendiary” statements from the vice president of the Security Council of Moscow, Dimitri Medvedev. Earlier, Vladimir Putin He announced that he will mobilize hypersonic missiles to Belarus.
The round trip between Trump and Medvedev It began as a result of the announcement of the Republican leader to reduce the deadline to Russia to seal a high fire in kyiv. The Russian ex -president strongly questioned the ultimatum. “Trump is giving an ultimatum to Russia: 50 days or 10? Should I remember two things: Russia is not Israel, they won’t even go. Each new ultimatum is a threat and a step towards war”, He warned him. He also accused him of following the path of Joe Biden.
The magnate reaction soon arrived and accused the Moscow of performing “foolish” and “incendiary” statements. “Given the provocative statements of former Russian president Dimitri Medvedev, I have ordered the deployment of two nuclear submarines in the corresponding regions, ”he said.
Through a message on his social network Truth Social, the US president warned Medvedev that The words used “are very important and, often, can have unforeseen consequences. I hope this is not one of those cases, ”he added. Anyway, he clarified that it is a precautionary measure” in case the statements were beyond. “
Source: Ambito
