US calls EU ‘disappointing’ for backing India trade pact amid Russia oil rowThe US has criticised the EU for finalising a free trade agreement with India, accusing Europe of prioritising commerce over Ukraine by refusing to penalise New Delhi for buying Russian oil amid the ongoing war. “…India started buying sanctioned Russian oil, and guess who was buying the refined products? Trade — European trade, more important than ending the war in Ukraine,” Bessent said. Greer was responding to a question on the trade deal signed between India and the EU. When asked if he has any impressions on the India-EU trade deal, Greer said, “I do.