India, March 14 -- Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi on Saturday mocked the United States over its changing stance on Russian oil amid Washington's war with Iran

In a social media post, Araghchi claimed that the Donald Trump administration was now "begging" India and other countries across the globe to purchase Russian crude despite earlier pressure to stop such imports.

"The US spent months on bullying India into ending oil imports from Russia. After two weeks of war with Iran, White House is now begging the world--including India--to buy Russian crude," Araghchi wrote on X.

The Iranian foreign minister also criticised European countries for backing an "illegal war" against Iran, claiming they expected American support aga...