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Former Pentagon Official: How Trump's Decisions Are Pushing India Closer to Russia
Dec 06, 2025 09:49 pm CST
A former Pentagon official claims that US President Donald Trump's "gross incompetence" has damaged US-India relations, potentially due to Pakistani influence. As Russia promises "uninterrupted shipments" of fuel to India, Michael Rubin criticizes the US for hypocritically lecturing India about Russian oil purchases while maintaining its own trade with Moscow, arguing that America should respect India's need to secure energy resources for its growing economy.
Putin Pledges Uninterrupted Fuel Supply to India Amid US Tariff Pressures and Growing Bilateral Relations
Dec 06, 2025 02:30 am CST
Russian President Vladimir Putin has promised continued uninterrupted fuel shipments to India during his first visit since the Ukraine conflict began, as New Delhi navigates complex diplomatic pressures from US tariffs. The Modi-Putin summit focused on enhancing energy security, defense cooperation, and bilateral trade, resulting in an economic cooperation program through 2030 despite India's recent reduction in Russian oil imports under international pressure.