{"id":643929,"date":"2025-08-21T11:12:31","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T05:42:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=643929"},"modified":"2025-08-21T11:12:31","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T05:42:31","slug":"russian-oil-sales-to-india-to-continue-under-special-mechanism-despite-us-threats-say-embassy-officials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/russian-oil-sales-to-india-to-continue-under-special-mechanism-despite-us-threats-say-embassy-officials\/","title":{"rendered":"Russian oil sales to India to continue under &#8216;special mechanism&#8217; despite US threats, say embassy officials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Russia&#8217;s oil supplies to India will continue at the pre-US tariff hike levels under a \u201cvery special mechanism&#8221; for crude trade despite the Trump administration&#8217;s pressure and threat of fresh penal duties, officials at the country&#8217;s embassy here said, terming Washington&#8217;s moves as \u201cunjustified\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Russian supply accounts for close to 40% of India\u2019s total crude oil imports, and Washington has accused New Delhi of \u201cprofiteering\u201d from the discounted prices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Russia&#8217;s oil supplies to India will continue at the pre-US tariff hike levels under a \u201cvery special mechanism&#8221; for crude trade despite the Trump administration&#8217;s pressure and threat of fresh penal duties, officials at the country&#8217;s embassy here said, terming Washington&#8217;s moves as \u201cunjustified\u201d. Russian supply accounts for close to 40% of India\u2019s total crude oil imports, and Washington has accused New Delhi of \u201cprofiteering\u201d from the discounted prices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[139,130,187],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-643929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-mint","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-live-mint"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643929","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=643929"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643929\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=643929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=643929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=643929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}