Trump has threatened sanctions on Moscow and secondary sanctions on countries that buy its oil if no moves are made to end the war in Ukraine. China and India are the top two buyers of Russian oil. The president last week imposed an additional 25% tariff on Indian goods, citing its continued imports of Russian oil.

The U.S. president argued that Russia, having lost India as its “second largest customer,” was forced back to the table. “India was the second largest, and getting pretty close to China. China is the largest purchaser of Russian oil,