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White House: ‘India committed to stop Russian oil purchase, will buy from US under trade deal’
03 Feb 2026 21:26 GMT
… ending its purchases of Russian oil, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on … the country will instead source crude oil from the United States, potentially … talking to reporters outside the White House, Leavitt stated that following direct …
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Petro and Trump signal thaw after closed-door White House meeting amid talks on drugs, sanctions and Venezuela
03 Feb 2026 22:39 GMT
… talks, held Tuesday at the White House, lasted roughly two hours and … . The leaders discussed potential Venezuelan gas exports through Colombia and broader … floated a role for state oil company Ecopetrol in energy-linked …
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Trump responds to Europe with an Indian pact, the end of Russian oil and reduced tariffs
03 Feb 2026 23:13 GMT
… ’ US products, potentially including Venezuelan crude oil. No exact deadlines were specified … of Russian oil imports
Details remain limited: neither the White House nor the … alluded to purchases of Venezuelan crude oil, but without firm confirmation.
The …
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US soon to issue general license for oil production in Venezuela, sources say
03 Feb 2026 20:18 GMT
… companies to produce oil and gas in Venezuela, as … explore and pump for crude oil and natural gas, the sources said … store and refine Venezuelan crude oil last month in a … Venezuela’s oil infrastructure. Stay tuned,” said White House spokeswoman Taylor …
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WH Press Secretary Leavitt claims India “committed” to stop Russian oil purchase, will buy from US under trade deal
03 Feb 2026 22:52 GMT
… of Russian oil and will instead source crude oil from the … Speaking to reporters outside the White House, Leavitt stated that following … halt purchases of Russian oil but also to increase … longer purchasing Russian oil but also buying oil from the United …
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No Confirmation From India on Halting Russian Oil Imports: Kremlin Responds to Trump’s Trade Deal Claim
03 Feb 2026 17:02 GMT
… to stop buying Russian oil and significantly increase imports … Tariff Reduction Confirmed, Oil Issue Unclear
A White House official told Hindustan … agreed to stop sourcing crude oil from Russia — a … the world’s largest oil importers.
Opposition Seeks Clarity …
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Politics, Not Barrels, Are Driving Oil Again
03 Feb 2026 16:13 GMT
… to halt crude oil deliveries to Cuba after the White House labelled the … in 2025.
Libya Eyes Higher Gas Exports to Europe. Libya … its sight on increasing natural gas exports to Europe by … Nicolas Maduro, Venezuela’s oil exports have been steadily recovering …
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OPINION: Follow the Oil
03 Feb 2026 14:15 GMT
… of oil and 17.1 trillion cubic feet of natural gas.
… weeks.
The White House may be moving on. American oil companies are back … says that Nigeria’s crude oil and gas reserves have hit a record … dominating the Middle East, its oil and gas supplies, and the choke …
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India's oil shake-up: Can Venezuela really replace Russia?
03 Feb 2026 13:34 GMT
… invasion of Ukraine. The White House said the additional tariff … White House last yearImage: Jim Watson/AFP
How quickly can Russian oil … 2028 on procuring US oil, liquefied natural gas (LNG), and … major buyer of Venezuelan crude oil until March last year, …
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Modi Appears to Cave to Trump, Agrees to Buy Venezuela Oil in Place of Russia’s, End Tariffs on US Agriculture
03 Feb 2026 12:52 GMT
… for India halting Russian oil purchases, lowering trade barriers … Brooke Rollins reinforced the White House’s narrative. In a … takeover of the Venezuelan oil industry, commodities trading firms … to China.
But Venezuelan crude oil is now being sold at …