India Rejects UK Sanctions, Says 'No Double Standards' On Energy Trade
Published on: Oct. 16, 2025, 5:51 p.m. | Source: Zee News
The pushback came after the UK announced sanctions on 90 entities, including Nayara Energy, as part of its latest effort to curtail Russian revenue streams funding the war in Ukraine. The British governments move places India in an uncomfortable position, caught between Western allies demanding compliance with sanctions and its own energy security imperatives that have led to increased Russian oil purchases.
