The war waged by Donald Trump The fight against Iran is disrupting global energy balances and pushing India to turn once again to Russia to secure its supplies.
According to several sources, New Delhi and Moscow are discussing a resumption of liquefied natural gas (LNG) trade, as disruptions in the Gulf complicate access to energy resources.
India, heavily reliant on imports, is seeking to diversify its supply sources in the face of increasing instability in the region.
In this context, imports of Russian crude oil could also increase significantly, up to representing about 40% of the country's total supply.
This development marks a turning point, as the United States had, in recent years, exerted pressure on India to reduce its dependence on Russian energy.
New Delhi has even reportedly asked Washington for a possible lifting or adaptation of sanctions in order to facilitate these exchanges.
This energy partnership illustrates India's pragmatism, which prioritizes its economic and energy needs in the face of geopolitical tensions.
It also highlights the limitations of the Western strategy aimed at isolating Russia in terms of energy.
In the context of a global crisis, alliances are evolving rapidly, reshaping the balance between major powers.
The war in the Middle East thus appears as a key factor in the reshaping of international relations.
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