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Trump eases Russian diesel sanctions, potentially aiding India's Ukraine diplomacy

Former US President Donald Trump's administration has eased sanctions on Russian diesel exports, allowing significant volumes to reach global markets. This move could provide India with greater leverage in its negotiations with Washington over discounted crude oil purchases. Analysts suggest this shift may also create diplomatic openings for New Delhi, potentially enhancing its standing with Washington and aiding its efforts to mediate an end to the Russia-Ukraine conflict. AI

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Trump eases Russian diesel sanctions, potentially aiding India's Ukraine diplomacy

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Biman Mukherji ·

    India to gain? Trump’s Russian diesel deal offers New Delhi leverage

    US President Donald Trump’s decision to ease sanctions on Russian diesel exports and allow fresh supplies to reach global markets could give India greater leverage in its own dispute with Washington over discounted crude purchases, analysts said. Beyond the energy dispute, they s…