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Will India stop buying oil from Russia?

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Trump claims Modi assured him that India will stop buying oil from Russia, but India's government has not officially confirmed this and emphasizes protecting consumer interests. Discussions with the US on energy cooperation are ongoing.

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Is peace in Ukraine finally top of Trump's agenda?
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DW News
3 days ago
Is peace in Ukraine finally top of Trump's agenda?

Trump says India will stop purchasing Russian oil and that he will urge China to do the same.

Trump to speak with Putin before meeting with Zelenskyy
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CBS America
3 days ago
Trump to speak with Putin before meeting with Zelenskyy

Trump said Modi personally assured him India would stop buying Russian oil, but India's foreign ministry said it is unaware of any such conversation.

U.S. pressure mounts on India over its purchase of Russian oil
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France 24
3 days ago
U.S. pressure mounts on India over its purchase of Russian oil

Trump told reporters India's prime minister assured him those imports would stop, but India's foreign ministry says its priority is the interests of Indian consumers and discussions are ongoing.

Trump says Modi assured India won’t buy Russian oil
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CNBC
3 days ago
Trump says Modi assured India won’t buy Russian oil

President Trump says Prime Minister Modi assured him India will not continue buying Russian oil.

Trump says India assured to stop buying oil from Russia
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CNBC
4 days ago
Trump says India assured to stop buying oil from Russia

President Trump stated that Modi assured him India is going to stop buying Russian oil, but no further details or official confirmation were provided.

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