India's Russian crude imports hit a record 2.7 million barrels per day in June, now exceeding half of all Indian oil imports amid geopolitical

India imports a record $5.14 billion in Russian crude oil in June 2026, bolstering energy security amid global disruptions.

India's Russian crude imports averaged 2.45 million bpd in July, near June's record, even after the U.S. sanctions waiver expired.