There is increasing tension between India and America to buy oil from Russia. India has cleared its stand on buying oil from Russia. In addition, the US has started threatening India for tariffs. Apart from India, many countries buy oil from Russia. It also includes the name of China, but America’s double attitude is being seen about China. The question arises that when America can threaten India for Russian oil, why is it silent in the case of China?
America relations with China
The kind of pressure Donald Trump is putting on India is not doing with China. While China is also buying oil from Russia like India. External Affairs expert Robinder Sachdev spoke to ANI on the matter. He said that ‘For the last few days, we are seeing that the kind of pressure America is putting on India is not putting on China. Everyone knows that China is also buying large amounts of oil from Russia. If you look at the 2024 report, China bought $ 62.6 billion oil from Russia. At the same time, India bought $ 52.7 billion oil.
Trump threatened to increase tariff on India
Trump warned about trade with Russia and said that whoever purchases oil from Russia, 100 percent tariff will be imposed on it. Even after this warning, India said that it will continue to buy oil from Russia. After this, Donald Trump threatened India that more tariffs would be imposed on India due to buying oil from Russia.
Russia-Ukraine War mentioning
After this, Trump again threatened to put a tariff on India by posting on social media. On India buying oil from Russia, he said that India is selling it on profit, it is not worried about how many people are dying in Russia attacks in Ukraine. Trump further said that ‘due to this, now America will take more action on India’.