India-Russia Ties Under Scrutiny as NSA Ajit Doval Visits Moscow Amid US Tariff Threats

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval is expected to visit Russia today, amidst rising tensions between India and the US over India’s decision to buy oil from Russia. The visit is seen as a significant development in the Indo-Russia relationship, which has been under scrutiny in recent times. The US has been threatening to impose tariffs on India for buying Russian oil, which has put a strain on the Indo-US relationship. India has been trying to balance its relationships with both the US and Russia, but the recent developments have made it challenging. The US has been trying to isolate Russia economically, and India’s decision to buy oil from Russia has not gone down well with the US. Despite the US threats, India has continued to buy oil from Russia, citing its energy security needs. The visit by NSA Doval is expected to discuss the issue of US sanctions and the implications of the US tariffs on India. The two countries are also expected to discuss other issues, including counter-terrorism and regional security. The Indo-Russia relationship has been strong, with both countries cooperating on various issues, including defense and energy. However, the recent developments have put a strain on the relationship, and it remains to be seen how the visit by NSA Doval will impact the ties between the two countries. The US has been trying to persuade India to reduce its dependence on Russian oil, but India has been reluctant to do so. The visit by NSA Doval is seen as an attempt by India to reassure Russia of its commitment to the relationship, despite the US pressure. The two countries are also expected to discuss the issue of Afghanistan, where both countries have a significant stake. The visit by NSA Doval is expected to be a significant development in the Indo-Russia relationship, and it remains to be seen how it will impact the ties between the two countries. The US has been trying to isolate Russia economically, and the visit by NSA Doval is seen as a challenge to the US efforts. The Indo-Russia relationship has been strong, and it remains to be seen how the visit by NSA Doval will impact the ties between the two countries. The visit is expected to discuss various issues, including defense, energy, and counter-terrorism. The two countries are also expected to discuss the issue of regional security, where both countries have a significant stake. The visit by NSA Doval is seen as an attempt by India to reassure Russia of its commitment to the relationship, despite the US pressure. The US has been trying to persuade India to reduce its dependence on Russian oil, but India has been reluctant to do so. The visit by NSA Doval is expected to be a significant development in the Indo-Russia relationship, and it remains to be seen how it will impact the ties between the two countries. The Indo-Russia relationship has been strong, with both countries cooperating on various issues, including defense and energy. The visit by NSA Doval is seen as an attempt by India to reassure Russia of its commitment to the relationship, despite the US pressure. The two countries are also expected to discuss the issue of Afghanistan, where both countries have a significant stake. The visit by NSA Doval is expected to be a significant development in the Indo-Russia relationship, and it remains to be seen how it will impact the ties between the two countries.

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