India hasn’t given the country’s oil refiners instructions to stop buying Russian oil, according to people familiar, days after US President Donald Trump blasted New Delhi for the energy purchases.

India will keep purchasing oil from Russia despite President Trump’s threats of penalties, two Indian government sources told Reuters on Saturday, not wishing to be identified due to the sensitivity of the matter.

By bno - Kolkata Office India will continue purchasing oil from Russia despite threats of penalties from US President Donald Trump, two Indian government sources told the Reuters news agency on August 2,