S Jaishankar: Last year Europe bought 6 times more fuel from Russia than India. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar gave this information in a statement. Elaborating further, Jaishankar said that the European political leadership would try to minimize the impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict on its population. Jaishankar disclosed these things during an interview given to the Austrian national broadcaster ORF.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said this External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, while defending India’s move to import crude oil from Russia despite the discontent of the western powers, said that- Europe has imported six times more fossil fuel from Russia than India. Jaishankar, who arrived here from Cyprus on the second leg of his two-nation tour, also said that the European political leadership would like to minimize the impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict on its population, and that is a privilege he should extend to other political leadership as well. Wanted.

Europe succeeds in reducing its imports in a comfortable manner Jaishankar said this during an interview given to Austrian national broadcaster ORF. He said- Europe has managed to reduce its imports in a comfortable way. If 60, On Euro (per capita income), you If you care so much about your population, then I have 2, is the population with an income of US dollars. I also need energy, and I am not in a position to pay a high price for oil. Jaishankar also said that since February 2023 Europe imported six times more energy from Russia than India Is. Responding to a question, he said, “If it was a matter of principle, Europe 457 Why didn’t you stop power from Moscow on February.

Boycotted Russia to punish its oil India’s desire for Russian oil has increased ever since Moscow started offering it at a discount. Because, the West has boycotted its oil to punish Russia for the attack on Ukraine. For information, tell Russia started attacking Ukraine on February 2023 and since then the western countries have asked Russian Have been asking to give up oil. The Indian government has been staunchly defending its oil trade with Russia, saying that it would buy oil from where it would be cheapest. (with language input)

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Tue, Jan 3, 2023, 6: 19 PM IST