MUMBAI -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday warned of higher trade tariffs on India over the South Asian nation's purchases of Russian oil, with these expected to be piled on top of an existing 25% tariff.
More than a third of India's oil needs are met by Russia, which has attracted Trump's ire

An oil tanker in Novorossiysk, Russia. The country is the largest supplier of crude oil to India, providing 37% of the roughly 1 billion barrels the country has imported so far in 2025. © AP
MUMBAI -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday warned of higher trade tariffs on India over the South Asian nation's purchases of Russian oil, with these expected to be piled on top of an existing 25% tariff.