Russia Reacts to India-US Trade Deal: No Change in Oil Purchases

• Russia dismisses speculation that India will stop buying its oil following the India-US trade deal.
• Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov confirmed no official communication from India about ceasing oil purchases.
• Western media had suggested India might 'sacrifice' Russia for a deal with the US, a narrative Russia refutes.
• Russia expresses confidence in its strategic relations with India, understanding India's balancing diplomacy.
• India prioritizes energy security and will continue to purchase oil from the best available sources.

Why It Matters: Russia confirms India will continue buying its oil, signaling strong India-Russia ties despite India-US deal.