We do not need permission from anyone – Government’s big statement on Russian oil purchase, America had given permission for 30 days
Russian Oil Import: India has given a befitting reply to US claims of exemption on Russian oil imports. The government clarified that India does not need anyone’s permission to buy Russian oil and that imports will continue. The global energy market has been badly affected by the US-Israeli attacks on Iran. Apart from this, there has been a huge jump in the prices of crude oil across the world after Iran warned to stop the movement of commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz.
According to the PIB statement, New Delhi is not dependent on short-term relaxations for oil purchases. The government made it clear that India does not need anyone’s permission to import Russian oil. Procurement is continuing even in February 2026 and Russia is our largest supplier. Washington had recently removed twenty-five percent duty on Indian exports, which it misleadingly said was India’s ‘commitment’ not to buy Russian oil. Told. After this, yesterday it was announced to give relaxation for 30 days.
Oil reserves more than 250 million barrels
According to the statement, India has reserves of more than 250 million barrels of crude oil and petroleum products for emergencies. Despite this, domestic LPG gas cylinders have become costlier by sixty rupees and commercial cylinders have been made costlier by Rs 60 on Saturday. Globally, President Donald Trump’s ‘Iran’s unconditional surrender’ After the statement, there has been a huge jump of about thirty percent in the prices of crude oil this week and a huge jump of eight and a half percent on Friday alone.
Not dependent on anyone’s permission: Government
According to PTI, a senior official rejected the opposition allegations, saying India is not dependent on anyone’s permission for Russian oil. The US waiver reduces refinery conflicts, but does not dictate country policies. The official said that despite American objections, Russian oil continued to come to India. He also cited the example of adjustments made in oil imports by the then Congress government in 2013 amid US sanctions.
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On the other hand, Russia on Friday clarified that it does not accept the figures of crude oil exports to India from ‘ill-wishers’ Will keep it hidden from. This statement by Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov came after the remarks of US Finance Minister Scott Besant, in which there was talk of giving thirty days exemption to Indian refineries. Peskov clearly said that he will not give any figures on the quantity of oil for obvious reasons, because he has many opponents in the world.
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