Trump Claims India's Shift Away from Russian Oil
President Trump claims India will reduce Russian oil imports by year's end, but stresses the process takes time. India affirms commitment despite US tariff hikes. Trump plans to discuss the Russia-Ukraine conflict with China at an upcoming meeting with President Xi Jinping.
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- United States
US President Donald Trump has reiterated claims that India plans to cease purchasing oil from Russia, planning to reduce imports significantly by year-end. However, he emphasized that the process would require time.
Amidst heightened tariffs on Indian goods, Trump also aims to persuade China to follow suit regarding Russian oil imports. Both India and China are major consumers of Russian crude oil.
The president will address the Russia-Ukraine conflict with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the APEC summit, assessing how best to end the ongoing war. Furthermore, Trump asserts that tariffs have been instrumental in boosting the US economy and maintaining global peace.
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