US President Donald Trump has announced plans to significantly raise tariffs on India within 24 hours, citing New Delhi’s continued purchase and resale of Russian crude oil. Calling India a supporter of the “Russian war machine,” Trump accused the country of profiting from the Ukraine conflict. India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) responded strongly, defending its energy policy as a “national necessity” and highlighting the West’s own ongoing trade with Russia.
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