Biden to Modi: Buying More Russian Oil is Not in India's Interest

 

We ran the numbers: There are 2634 news articles covering this topic. 7% (179) are left leaning, 34% (896) are center, and 59% (1559) are right leaning.

President Joe Biden asked India’s Narendra Modi on Monday not to accelerate the buying of Russian oil. While left-leaning articles highlight that Biden also emphasized growing defense cooperation with India in a virtual meeting with Mr. Modi, right-leaning articles highlight that  the United States has so far struggled to dissuade India from buying Russian oil.

A left-leaning article by The New York Times highlights that Biden also emphasized growing defense cooperation with India in a virtual meeting with Mr. Modi. Biden offered to help Mr. Modi acquire oil and other energy from other sources.

AP News published a centrist article reporting that the U.S. and other nations are trying to cut off Moscow’s energy income following the invasion of Ukraine. The Indian prime minister made no public commitment to refrain from Russian oil.

A right-leaning article by The Washington Examiner highlights that the United States has so far struggled to dissuade India from buying Russian oil. The call between Biden and Modi comes as India’s neutral stance in the war has set off new tensions in the U.S.



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