{"id":177240,"date":"2025-08-26T14:55:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T10:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/?p=177240"},"modified":"2025-08-27T14:23:20","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T10:23:20","slug":"india-to-reduce-russian-oil-purchases-under-us-pressure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/news\/177240\/","title":{"rendered":"India to reduce Russian oil purchases under US pressure"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>Major Indian refiners, including Reliance Industries, plan to cut imports of Russian crude to 1.4&ndash;1.6 million barrels per day starting in October, down from 1.8 million barrels per day in the first half of 2025, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-08-26\/india-to-ease-russian-oil-purchases-as-higher-us-levies-loom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a> writes.<\/p>\n<p>The reduction comes in response to a U.S. decision to double tariffs on goods imported from India. Washington argues that India&rsquo;s purchases of Russian oil help Russia continue its war in Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>However, New Delhi does not intend to halt trade with Moscow entirely. If India and the United States can reach a new trade agreement, the volume of oil imports could be adjusted again.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Major Indian refiners, including Reliance Industries, plan to cut imports of Russian crude to 1.4&ndash;1.6 million barrels per day starting in October, down from 1.8 million barrels per day in the first half of 2025, Bloomberg writes. The reduction comes in response to a U.S. decision to double tariffs on goods imported from India. Washington [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":176908,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,35,43,98,101],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-177240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics","category-world","category-other-en","category-economy"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177240"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177240\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":177241,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177240\/revisions\/177241"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/176908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}