The Indians “do not care about the number of people who are killed in Ukraine by the Russian war machine,” said the head of state in a message on his social social platform.
President Donald Trump threatened on Monday to increase “Significantly” The 25% surcharge that he plans to set up on products from India, a country to which he accuses of buying “Large quantities of Russian oil”. Indians “Do not care about the number of people who are killed in Ukraine by the Russian war machine”says the head of state in a message on his Truth Social platform.
“Because of this, I will significantly increase customs duties paid by India in the United States”he adds. Products from dozens of trade partners from the United States, including the European Union and India, must be struck by a new surcharge from Thursday, in the name of rebalancing the exchanges desired by the American president. The customs duties scheduled for India are currently 25%.
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But Donald Trump had warned that he wanted to impose so -called sanctions “Secondary”that is to say inflicted on countries that buy Russian oil, with the aim of drying up this essential source of income for Moscow. Donald Trump had already criticized India for its Russian hydrocarbon and armament purchases. India is the second Russian oil buyer after China. In his message on Monday, Donald Trump accuses India “Not only to buy large amounts of Russian oil” but also to resell a large part in international markets “To make big profits”.
