Both state-run and private refiners in India are allowed to buy from their preferred sources, and crude purchases remain a commercial decision.

This comes as discounts narrowed in July and U.S. President Donald Trump warned countries not to purchase oil from Moscow, industry sources said.

President Trump said last week that he would punish India if it did not cut off Russian oil imports, but he did not specify what the penalty might be.

The US president said he would penalise India if it didn’t cut Russian oil imports, on top of a general 25 per cent tariff

No pause on Russian imports by Indian oil firms which base decisions on ‘price, grade of crude, logistics and economic factors’

Indian officials confirmed Saturday the country is not altering policy and will continue buying oil from Russia, despite threats of a financial "penalty" from U.S. President…

Both state-run and private refiners in India are allowed to buy from their preferred sources, and crude purchases remain a commercial decision.

Despite U.S. President Donald Trump telling reporters Friday that he "heard" India would halt purchases, officials in New Delhi have pushed back.

The US president said that India is selling Russian oil on the open market "for big profits"

Trump claims India is buying Russian oil and reselling it for profit, disregarding the Ukraine conflict.

Trump claims India is buying Russian oil and reselling it for profit, disregarding the Ukraine conflict.

President Donald Trump said on Monday he will substantially raise tariffs on India over its purchases of Russian oil.

US president accuses India of buying Russian oil and reselling it on the open market ‘for big profits’.

Prime minister faces a choice between high tariffs or giving up cheap oil, putting New Delhi’s non-alignment policy under severe strain

Russia is one of India’s top oil suppliers and trade partners, contributing to around 35% of the country’s total supplies.

Washington: President Donald Trump threatened Monday to hike US tariffs on goods from India over its purchases of Russian oil — a key source of revenue for Moscow’s war on…

Trump said he will “substantially” raise tariffs on India for buying Russian crude — and selling derivative products — as Indian leaders voice their resistance.

New Delhi called out the EU and the U.S., saying that they were also engaging in trade with Moscow.

U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened India with increased tariffs over its purchase of Russian oil amid Moscow's war in Ukraine.