Trump Threatens Higher US Tariffs on India Over Russian Oil Purchases

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Trump Threatens Higher US Tariffs on India Over Russian Oil Purchases
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President Donald Trump announced plans to significantly increase tariffs on Indian exports to the US due to India's purchases of Russian oil, amid ongoing tensions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and US efforts to impose sanctions. India defends its energy imports as necessary for affordable energy, while the US aims to pressure Russia financially and curb its war efforts. The situation has strained US-India relations, with negotiations ongoing over trade and tariffs.

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