India Defends Russian Oil Imports, Cites Energy Security for 1.4 Billion

India has defended its continued trade with Russia, particularly oil imports, amid ongoing criticism related to the Russia-Ukraine war. An Indian minister argued that purchasing or boycotting Russian oil would not resolve the conflict. The minister emphasized the immense challenge of meeting energy needs for India's population of 1.4 billion people. He called for mutual respect between Ukraine's and India's differing positions on the matter.
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