‘Opportunistic Arbitrage Is Unacceptable’: US Treasury Secretary On India’s Russian Oil Trade

The US-India-Russia oil trade dispute escalated this week as US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent openly criticised New Delhi for what he termed “opportunistic arbitrage” in its imports and re-exports of Russian oil.In an interview with CNBC on Tuesday, Bessent said India’s sharp pivot to Russian crude since the Ukraine war had created room for profiteering at the expense of global sanctions

August 20, 2025
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‘Trump, Only President This Century, Republican Or Democrat, Who Held Russia In Check, Ensured Peace In Europe’: White House Press Secretary, Karoline Leavitt

In a high-profile press briefing held in Washington, D.C., White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt strongly defended President Donald Trump’s foreign policy record, particularly his handling of Russia and the ongoing war in Ukraine.Leavitt framed Trump as the only U.S. president in the 21st century—whether Republican or Democrat—who successfully held Moscow in check and maintained peace in

August 20, 2025
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How Zelensky Made Progress With Trump

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine had a remarkably different White House visit on Monday than the ambush he walked into six months ago. Michael Schwirtz, the global intelligence correspondent for The New York Times, explains how President Zelensk…

August 19, 2025
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