“After a conversation with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Donald Trump wrote that the Indian head of government is ready to refuse the purchase of Russian oil, and linked it to the possibility of a faster end to Russia’s war against Ukraine.”, — write: www.pravda.com.ua
Source: “European truth” with reference to statement Trump on his TruthSocial social network
Details: Trump noted that he and Modi discussed many issues, including trade and the issue of the Russian-Ukrainian war.
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“He agreed to stop buying Russian oil – and to buy a lot more from the US and potentially Venezuela. This will help end the war in Ukraine that is happening now and thousands of people are dying every week,” Trump wrote.
He also said the leaders had agreed on a trade deal and the US would now cut tariffs on Indian imports from 25% to 18%, and India had agreed to zero tariffs on US goods and “buy more American”.
We will remind:
European Commission this week is expected to release the proposal regarding the content of the 20th package of EU sanctions against Russia. It is planned to be adopted symbolically on February 24, on the fourth anniversary of the full-scale war.
France wants the 20th package of EU sanctions against the Russian Federation to be “especially tough” on the “shadow fleet”.