India To Continue Russian Oil Imports Amid Trump's Tariff And Penalty Move: Report

Last Updated:August 03, 2025, 07:09 IST

In addition to announcing a new 25 per cent tariff on Indian exports to the US, Trump said that India could face further penalties over its continued purchases of Russian oil

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Russian President Vladimir Putin. (AP file photo)

Indian companies will continue importing oil from Russia despite US President Donald Trump’s move to impose higher tariffs and penalties on New Delhi, Reuters reported on Sunday, citing two government sources.

In addition to announcing a new 25 per cent tariff on Indian exports to the US, Trump said in a Truth Social post that India could face further penalties over its continued purchases of Russian oil and weaponry.

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