US President Donald Trump asserted India would cease buying Russian oil, a claim swiftly refuted by New Delhi. The Ministry of External Affairs clarified no recent calls occurred between Prime Minister Modi and President Trump, with their last official communication being on October 9. India continues to defend its energy imports based on national interest and security.

The country will require roughly 1,100 engines for various fighter jet programmes currently in different stages of development, the official added

Following the meeting, Trump calls for Kyiv and Moscow to “stop where they are” and end the war. 

​Following the meeting, Trump calls for Kyiv and Moscow to “stop where they are” and end the war.