During a pivotal visit to Moscow, Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar discussed bilateral relations with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Jaishankar addressed trade imbalances and tariffs,

Russia and India have achieved good results in energy cooperation and Moscow is interested in working on joint energy projects with New Delhi, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told his Indian counterpart in Moscow on Thursday.

I love India. Look, [President Narendra] Modi is a great leader. But please, please India, like, look at what is, what your role here is in the globa

Amid US criticism, Jaishankar on Thursday said that India is neither the top buyer of Russian oil nor LNG, pointing to China and the EU instead, and defended the energy trade as essential for market s

White House trade advisor Peter Navarro claimed that India "didn't not need" Russian oil --- and accused New Delhi of refusing to "recognise its role in the bloodshed".

After talks in Moscow, Lavrov said both sides aim to pursue joint oil & gas projects in Russia’s Far East and Arctic.

At a joint press briefing in Moscow, Jaishankar emphasised the depth and stability of the India–Russia relationship, defended oil trade amid US criticism, and urged alignment with shifting global real

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent claimed some of the “richest families in India” benefited from the purchase of Russian crude oil, while reiterating plans to boost tariffs on the South Asian nation.

White House Trade Adviser Peter Navarro criticises India for high tariffs and energy ties with Russia, highlighting tensions with the US.