As reported by Reuters, the United States officially confirmed the absence of objections to India's purchase of Russian oil. This decision, which at first glance contradicts the West's sanctions policy, is part of a complex geopolitical strategy.

The representative of the U.S. Department of State emphasized that Washington does not seek to stop the flow of oil, but rather to control prices in the global market, preventing sharp spikes. At the same time, the U.S. calls on India to take advantage of the price 'ceiling' set by the G7.

For India, this solution is advantageous as it allows for supply diversification and cost reduction. For the USA, it is a way to maintain influence in Asia and not push India towards deeper cooperation with China. The situation demonstrates that pragmatism sometimes prevails over ideology in international politics.

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