'Not easy to do': Trump admits 50% tariff on India over Russian oil 'caused a rift'; calls it a 'big deal'

Donald Trump announced a 50% tariff on India for purchasing Russian oil, stating it was a necessary message despite straining relations. He highlighted his administration's efforts against Moscow's energy trade and claimed to have resolved multiple global conflicts, including those between Pakistan and India.Donald Trump announced a 50% tariff on India for purchasing Russian oil, stating it was a necessary message despite straining relations. He highlighted his administration's efforts against Moscow's energy trade and claimed to have resolved multiple global conflicts, including those between Pakistan and India.2025-09-12T17:04:47.000Z{}Fri, 12 Sep 2025 17:04:47 GMT