Russian oil purchases an issue: EU’s Kaja Kallas says partnership with India 'not only about trade’; what she said September 17, 2025 at 11:58PM

EU's Kaja Kallas highlighted that India's military exercises with Russia and continued oil purchases from Moscow hinder deeper EU-India ties, despite a new strategy to strengthen cooperation in defense, technology, and climate. While pursuing a free trade agreement, the EU emphasizes shared values amid growing tensions between India and the U.S.