'Serious consequences': Minister Hardeep Puri explains why Russian oil isn't sanctioned; gives 'disruption' warning
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri defended India's oil purchases from Russia, emphasizing that state-run companies make independent sourcing decisions. He highlighted the absence of international sanctions on Russian oil due to potential global repercussions from supply disruptions. Puri also noted that many countries continue to buy Russian oil, and India adheres to international sanctions when imposed.
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri defended India's oil purchases from Russia, emphasizing that state-run companies make independent sourcing decisions. He highlighted the absence of international sanctions on Russian oil due to potential global repercussions from supply disruptions. Puri also noted that many countries continue to buy Russian oil, and India adheres to international sanctions when imposed.
