{"id":659091,"date":"2026-03-07T12:03:01","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T06:33:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=659091"},"modified":"2026-03-07T12:03:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T06:33:23","slug":"indians-been-good-actors-why-us-agreed-to-let-india-resume-buying-russian-oil-temporarily","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/indians-been-good-actors-why-us-agreed-to-let-india-resume-buying-russian-oil-temporarily\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Indians been good actors&#8217;: Why US &#8216;agreed to let&#8217; India resume buying Russian oil temporarily"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The United States has given &#8220;permission&#8221; to India to buy Russian oil already stranded at sea issuing a temporary waiver aimed at stabilising global oil supplies amid disruptions caused by the escalating conflict in West Asia.<\/p>\n<p>US President Donald Trump&#8217;s aide Scott Bessent referred to India as a &#8220;very good actor&#8221; for previously complying with Washington\u2019s request to halt purchases of sanctioned Russian oil and said the temporary measure would help ease supply pressures in the global market.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United States has given &#8220;permission&#8221; to India to buy Russian oil already stranded at sea issuing a temporary waiver aimed at stabilising global oil supplies amid disruptions caused by the escalating conflict in West Asia. US President Donald Trump&#8217;s aide Scott Bessent referred to India as a &#8220;very good actor&#8221; for previously complying with Washington\u2019s request to halt purchases of sanctioned Russian oil and said the temporary measure would help ease supply pressures in the global market.<\/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":[130,219,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-659091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-the-times-of-india","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659091","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=659091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659091\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=659091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=659091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=659091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}