00:01U.S. President Donald Trump has hit India with an extra 25% tariff over its Russian oil deals,
00:07bringing total U.S. tariffs on the country to a steep 50%.
00:11India has not supported Ukraine-related sanctions by the U.S. and its allies on Moscow
00:17by continuing to acquire oil from Russia.
00:20The tariffs are set to take effect 21 days after the order is signed.
00:24The move is ostensibly aimed at cutting the Kremlin off from revenue to fund its ongoing war in Ukraine.
00:30And pushing Moscow towards the negotiating table.
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