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Jaishankar flags Indias concerns over US sanctions law in talks with Rubio

S Jaishankar reiterated India's concerns regarding the Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act in discussions with Marco Rubio. This legislation poses a potential threat of 100% tariffs on Russian oil purchases, which India heavily relies on. The sanctions coincide with disruptions in global energy supplies due to conflicts in the region. Approximately 45% of India's crude imports were from Russia in August.

23 Sep 2026 11:41 pm