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India, Russia and Rubio

"Point Of Irritation In Our Relations": US On "Ally" India Buying Russia Oil
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday said that India's purchase of oil from Russia is "most certainly a point of irritation" in New Delhi's relationship with Washington.
Russia oil imports 'point of irritation' in India-US ties, says Rubio
Rubio called India an "ally" but noted that Delhi's Russian oil imports were hampering its relationship with Washington.
India buying Russian oil is 'point of irritation' in ties with US, says Rubio as he defends Trump tariffs
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that India buying oil from Russia is a ‘point of irritation’ in bilateral ties with the United States as he defends President Donald Trump’s move to impose 25% tariffs on Indian goods.
‘India buying Russian oil a point of irritation’: Rubio backs Trump’s 25% tariff move
Rubio was responding to a question on President Donald Trump’s announcement of the 25 per cent tariff on India and an additional penalty for buying Russian military equipment and energy
India buying Russian oil ‘point of irritation’ in our relationship: Marco Rubio
India is an ally. It’s a strategic partner. Like anything in foreign policy, you’re not going to align 100% of time on everything, says Rubio
India buying Russian oil ‘point of irritation', but not the only one: Trump aide
One of the biggest points of contradiction that has stopped India and the US from signing a trade deal is India's firm resistance to opening up its agriculture and dairy sectors for US goods.
'Can't Align 100% Of Time': Marco Rubio Calls India's Russian Oil Purchases Point Of Irritation
US Marco Rubio has expressed sharp disappointment over India's continued oil imports from Russia, calling it a "point of irritation" in the bilateral relationship and noting that such purchases are "helping to fund the war effort" in Ukraine.
India's purchases of Russian oil 'point of irritation' in bilateral ties with US: Marco Rubio
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed Washington's frustration over India's continued purchase of Russian oil, stating it supports Moscow's war efforts in Ukraine and strains the US-India relationship.
Tensions in India-US ties, Marco Rubio says India buying Russian oil not the only point of irritation
Declaring that the US has a massive trade deficit with India, Trump had said that while "India is our friend, we have, over the years, done relatively little business with them because their tariffs are far too high.
Top Trump aide accuses India of financing Russia's war in Ukraine
A top aide to President Donald Trump accused India of financing Russia's war in Ukraine by purchasing oil from Moscow.
India Indicates It Will Keep Buying Russian Oil Despite Trump's Threats
India has indicated that it would continue buying oil from Russia despite threats by U.S. President Donald Trump. The Indian foreign ministry said its relationship with Russia was “steady and time-tested,

Rubio’s quiet ascent into Trump’s inner circle

It was after midnight in Malaysia when Secretary of State Marco Rubio dialed into a call between President Donald Trump and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte. The topic was Ukraine and Rubio, on his ...

India-Russia oil trade a ‘point of irritation’ in ties with US: Marco Rubio after Trump’s 25% tariff plus ‘penalty’

A day after Trump announced a 25 per cent tariff “plus penalty” on India, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio Thursday voiced ...

US Calls India An 'Ally', Then Says Russian Oil Imports Are A ‘Point of Irritation’ In Ties

Rubio's remarks came a day after Trump announced the imposition of a 25 per cent tariff on all goods coming from India, plus ...