US-Israel-Iran war: Will Indians pay more for fuel or Russia come to rescue?​on March 4, 2026 at 11:42 pm

Nearly 40 percent of India’s oil imports pass through the Strait of Hormuz. Closure of this route would send immediate ripples through the country’s fuel supply chain and could increase its reliance on Russian crude. Nearly 40 percent of India’s oil imports pass through the Strait of Hormuz. Closure of this route would send immediate ripples through the country’s fuel supply chain and could increase its reliance on Russian crude.