Washington — Former U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that the United States could impose higher tariffs on Indian goods if India continues importing oil from Russia. Speaking to reporters, Trump said Prime Minister Narendra Modi was aware of his displeasure over India’s energy ties with Russia.
Trump’s remarks signal continued strain in U.S.–India trade relations, with energy policy and geopolitical considerations playing a key role. He indicated that trade measures, including tariffs, could be used to pressure New Delhi to reconsider its stance on Russian oil imports.
Experts believe the comments underline ongoing differences between the two countries, as India balances its energy security needs with diplomatic and economic relations, while the U.S. continues to push for reduced reliance on Russian energy.
Washington — Former US President Donald Trump ne kaha hai ki agar India Russia se oil import karta raha, toh America Indian goods par tariffs aur badha sakta hai. Trump ne kaha ki Prime Minister Narendra Modi ko pata tha ki woh is mudde par khush nahi the.
Trump ke is bayan se dono deshon ke beech trade tension phir se highlight hui hai, jahan energy policy aur geopolitics important factor bane hue hain. Unhone sanket diya ki America pressure banane ke liye trade measures ka use kar sakta hai.
Experts ka maanna hai ki yeh comments dikhate hain ki India apni energy needs aur global relations ke beech balance banane ki koshish kar raha hai, jabki America Russian oil par dependency kam karne par zor de raha hai.