Afghanistan, Aug. 29 -- India plans to increase Russian oil imports in September, prioritizing affordable energy over U.S. tariffs, benefiting refineries while highlighting geopolitical and economic pragmatism.
India is set to increase its imports of Russian oil in September, signaling that New Delhi is continuing trade with Moscow despite U.S. punitive tariffs. The move underscores India's focus on securing affordable energy amid global market volatility.
According to Reuters, India has emerged as the largest buyer of Russian oil following Western sanctions. Indian refineries are benefiting from discounted crude, which helps stabilize domestic fuel prices and supports energy security.
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