NEW YORK: India is a very close partner of the US, but President Donald Trump has imposed additional tariffs on New Delhi for its purchases of Russian oil as part of actions taken against President Vladimir Putin for the Ukraine war, Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said.

He made the remarks in an interview with Good Morning America while responding to a question that Trump has "repeatedly threatened" to take action against Putin but backed off those threats, and how much more time is Trump going to give the Russian leader, who has intensified his attacks on Ukraine.

"Well, I think he has taken action. So, for example, we've imposed additional tariffs on India -- and they’re a very close partner of ours -- and we had meetings with them again yesterday, and it has to do with their purc

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