2025-08-17Niranjan Ghatule
Russia’s fossil fuel exports continue to flow despite sanctions, with China and India dominating crude oil and coal imports, while the European Union leads in LNG and pipeline gas. Türkiye emerges as a key energy hub, and countries like Brazil and Japan also play significant roles. This blog breaks down the numbers and explores the geopolitical implications of who fuels Russia’s fossil exports.
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2025-08-17Niranjan Ghatule
U.S. President Donald Trump claimed his tariff policy forced India to stop buying Russian oil, but import data shows otherwise. In August 2025, India’s Russian crude purchases rose to 2 million barrels per day, making Moscow India’s top supplier. This blog explains the reality behind Trump’s claim, India’s energy dependence, and the geopolitical tug-of-war between the U.S., Russia, and India.
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2025-08-17Niranjan Ghatule
South Korea’s Foreign Minister Cho Han-jo visits India on his first official trip, marking 10 years of the Special Strategic Partnership. Key talks cover defense, trade, economy, connectivity, and people-to-people ties amid shifting global geopolitics.
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2025-08-17Niranjan Ghatule
Turkey has reignited tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean as President Erdogan blocks strategic projects of Greece and Cyprus, including the East to Med Data Corridor and Great Sea Interconnector. These projects aimed to strengthen digital and energy connectivity with Israel, France, and Saudi Arabia.
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2025-08-16Niranjan Ghatule
The Trump-Putin Alaska meeting produced no peace deal or ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine war. Putin demanded 50% of Ukraine, Zelensky refused, and Trump left without progress. India now watches closely as Trump hints “maybe” no new tariffs despite false claims about Russian oil imports.
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2025-08-16Niranjan Ghatule
The Trump-Putin Alaska summit has raised hopes for an end to Europe’s deadliest war since World War II. With Ukraine’s Zelensky now involved and markets already reacting, this historic peace deal could reshape global trade, energy prices, and inflation
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2025-08-16Niranjan Ghatule
Trump and Putin held a historic summit in Alaska on August 15, 2025, to discuss a Ukraine ceasefire. Despite high expectations, no deal was reached, leaving global leaders and analysts divided on the outcome.
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2025-08-15Niranjan Ghatule
India has become Russia’s second-largest oil buyer after China, importing nearly 40% of its crude from Moscow despite Western sanctions. This surge began after the 2022 Ukraine war, when Russia offered steep discounts. With a high-stakes Trump-Putin meeting in Alaska underway, U.S. pressure on India could intensify, threatening its energy security, trade ties, and fuel prices.
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2025-08-15Niranjan Ghatule
Donald Trump claims U.S. tariffs on India pressured Russian President Vladimir Putin into agreeing to Alaska talks on ending the Russia–Ukraine war. Meeting outcome could shape future peace or conflict.
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