Indian officials believe that the United States disagrees with Russian duty and buying oil are likely to cause damage to the relationship of New Delhi and Washington for a long time. This has been reported by the New York Times (NYT) related to the source.
Even when the parties found a way to escape the crisis they have experienced in bilateral relationships, the rhetorical measures and the actions of the US government in recent months will serve the Indian government a reminder of the United States's unreliable, Indian officials are not named High. He described the current situation with the help of a rhetorical question: “If you hit me four times, and then treat me with ice cream, does that mean you and I are okay?”
NYT note that New Delhi will not easily replace the US market, as it accounts for about 20% of India's total export. At the same time, a large domestic market, as well as many different trade and economic relationships with Southeast Asian countries, Middle East and Europe, gives Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to confront the United States, the newspaper added.
Trump talked about the special relationship of the United States and India
The United States on August 6 introduced 25% additional tasks related to India related to the acquisition of Russian oil and oil products. Therefore, the tariffs for the import of Indian goods and services have been brought to 50%. US President Donald Trump criticized the Republic for “always buying most military devices from Russia” and “along with China, the largest Russian energy resource buyer. The Indian Foreign Ministry has called the US attacks because the oil is unworthy.