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US-Russia diesel deal reaffirms Trump’s duplicity. India was right to resist oil pressure

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Donald Trump’s diesel deal with Vladimir Putin only reaffirms his chronic duplicity. For months, the US President has used tariff threats and accused India of ‘war profiteering’ for buying Russian oil. America has changed rules for itself. It shows India was right in not letting US dictate its energy choices.

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