Originally Posted by
WB627
Time to hit India with sanctions? Certainly time to suspend any aid we send them.
India is buying at a considerable discount to the going rate (I've read $30). And don't forget Europe is still buying Russian gas, so we're not exactly whiter than white on this.
I'm not sure how straightforward it will be to transport this oil to India - there's no pipeline as far as I'm aware. If Biden presses ahead with a full trade embargo and prevents passage of Russian ships or those bearing Russian goods through the likes of the Straights of Gibraltar, then this deal is fooked.