Putin criticises U.S. efforts to pressure India and China into cutting energy ties with Moscow
Russian President Vladimir Putin criticised on Thursday (October 2, 2025) U.S. efforts to pressure India and China into cutting energy ties with Moscow, warning that such moves could backfire economically. Mr. Putin said that if higher tariffs are imposed on Russia’s trade partners, it would drive up global prices and force the U.S. Federal Reserve to keep interest rates high. President Vladimir Putin said that the global economy would suffer without Russian oil, warning that prices would jump to over $100 per barrel if its supplies were cut off.
Vladimir Putin orders government to soften trade imbalance with India
Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed his anticipation for his upcoming visit to India in early December and has ordered the government to devise measures to soften the trade imbalance with India due to the heavy import of crude by New D
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