Modi, India and Trump
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President Trump has announced that the US and India have a trade deal following a phone call with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “He agreed to stop buying Russian Oil, and to buy much more from the United States and,
Trump had imposed a 50% tariff on India, 25% of which were for crude oil imports from Russia. Trump administration officials have repeatedly claimed that India’s crude purchase from Russia helped finance the latter’s war against Russia.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump spoke for the first time this year, US envoy Sergio Gor confirmed.