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flag India keeps buying Russian oil despite U.S. pressure, calling it a sovereign choice.

flag India continues buying Russian oil despite U.S. pressure, with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov praising the move as a sovereign choice reflecting national pride. flag India, now Russia’s top crude buyer, imports about 40% of its oil from Moscow, while also exporting refined fuels to Europe. flag Indian leaders, including PM Modi and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, have stressed that trade decisions are independent of U.S. influence. flag Lavrov highlighted ongoing bilateral cooperation, including a planned visit by Putin to New Delhi and India’s push for UN Security Council membership. flag At the G20, Jaishankar criticized Western double standards on energy and food access for developing nations.

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