Kyiv [Ukraine], September 3 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said the Russia-Ukraine conflict would not be resolved based on whether countries buy Russian oil, minerals or other commodities, asserting that the dispute can only be settled through dialogue, diplomacy and negotiations.Responding to a question on whether India would reduce its purchases of Russian oil if the US approves sanc
Jaishankar: Dialogue Key to Resolving Russia-Ukraine Conflict, Not Oil Purchases
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar emphasized that the resolution of the Russia-Ukraine conflict hinges on dialogue rather than the purchasing of Russian commodities, including oil. This statement comes in the context of potential US sanctions affecting Russian oil, which could influence global oil markets, including Iran's position. The situation is significant as it highlights the complexities of international relations and energy politics that also impact Iran's oil exports.
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📰 What Happened
S. Jaishankar stated that the resolution of the Russia-Ukraine conflict relies on dialogue rather than the purchasing of Russian commodities. This comment comes amid discussions about potential U.S. sanctions on Russian oil.
- Jaishankar emphasized dialogue over economic sanctions as a means to resolve the conflict.
- The discussion is set against the backdrop of potential U.S. sanctions that could affect global oil markets.
💡 Why It Matters
📚 Background
The Russia-Ukraine conflict has led to significant geopolitical tensions and has affected global energy supplies, with countries reassessing their energy dependencies.
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