India criticises EU sanctions on Russia, including Gujarat refinery
The "Government of India considers the provision of energy security a responsibility of paramount importance to meet the basic needs of its citizens," said MEA
Indian foreign ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal made this official statement in a post on X. | Representative Image
1 min read Last Updated : Jul 18 2025 | 10:09 PM IST
India said it did not support "unilateral sanctions" by the EU, after Brussels imposed penalties on Russia that included a Rosneft oil refinery in the western Indian state of Gujarat.
The "Government of India considers the provision of energy security a responsibility of paramount importance to meet the basic needs of its citizens," Indian foreign ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said in a post on X. (Only the headline and picture of this report may have been reworked by the Business Standard staff; the rest of the content is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)