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India Hasn't Told Refiners Not to Buy Russian Oil
Mint Kolkata
|August 04, 2025
India hasn't given the country's oil refiners instructions to stop buying Russian oil, according to people familiar with the matter, as officials grapple with meeting energy needs and maintaining ties with Moscow without further angering US President Donald Trump.
No decision has been taken as yet on stopping imports from Russia, the people said, asking not to be named due to the sensitivity of the matter. Both state-run or private refiners are allowed to buy from their preferred sources, and crude purchases remain a commerci
This story is from the August 04, 2025 edition of Mint Kolkata.
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