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Tensions between the U.S. and India are heating up fast. Former President Donald Trump has announced a sharp increase in tariffs on Indian goods, accusing India of buying Russian oil in large volumes and reselling it for profit. Despite global pressure and mounting geopolitical concerns, India says it will continue its energy deals with Russia. This bold move reflects a deeper shift in global alliances — and it could have major consequences.
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00:00Tensions are flaring between the U.S. and India, and it all comes down to oil from Russia.
00:05U.S. President Donald Trump just dropped a bombshell, announcing a sharp hike in tariffs on Indian goods.
00:12Why? He claims India is buying Russian oil in bulk and then flipping it for profit on the open market.
00:18Trump didn't hold back. He said he doesn't care how many are dying in the Russia-Ukraine war.
00:23India's actions, he says, cross the line.
00:25The new tariffs? He hasn't given exact numbers, but earlier he slapped on a 25% tariff over India's deals with Russia.
00:33India, meanwhile, isn't backing down.
00:36Two anonymous officials told Reuters, India will continue buying Russian oil despite the pressure.
00:42It's a bold stand, reflecting India's energy priorities and its growing confidence on the world stage.
00:48But Trump also hit harder, calling India's trade policies unfair and one-sided.
00:52He says they treat the U.S. like a friend, but trade like a rival.
00:57With tariffs rising and accusations flying, one thing is clear.
01:01This isn't just about oil. It's a brewing storm between two global giants.

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