India's Request for Extended Russian Oil Waiver Amid Gulf Crisis

India has reportedly approached the U.S. for an extension on its waiver for importing Russian oil. This request comes amidst disruptions in energy supplies caused by ongoing conflicts in the Persian Gulf. The validity of the report by Bloomberg News is yet to be independently verified.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 14-05-2026 11:23 IST | Created: 14-05-2026 11:23 IST
India's Request for Extended Russian Oil Waiver Amid Gulf Crisis
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India has reportedly reached out to the United States, seeking an extension of its waiver to import Russian oil, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday.

This plea emerges amid disruptions in global energy supply, caused by continuing conflict in the Persian Gulf region.

Reuters has not yet independently verified the details of this report.

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