Russia Offers Increased Oil and Gas Supplies to India Amid Middle East Tensions
As geopolitical tensions escalate across West Asia amid the ongoing conflict involving Iran, Russia has offered to increase oil and natural gas supplies to India, positioning itself as a reliable alternative as traditional energy routes face disruption.
According to reports, the proposal emerged during high‑level talks between First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov and Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Thursday. Manturov, on a two‑day visit to India, also held discussions with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on deepening cooperation in energy, trade and defence. Manturov reaffirmed that Russian companies have the capacity to scale up supplies of oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) to the Indian market amid the ongoing crisis, underlining strengthening energy ties between the two countries.
Read more at: https://tfipost.com/2026/04/russia-offers-increased-oil-and-gas-supplies-to-india-amid-middle-east-tensions/
- 6 Apr 2026
- WerIndia
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