Watch: Trump signs law authorising 100% tariffs on Russian energy buyers

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U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a law allowing tariffs of up to 100% on major buyers of Russian oil and gas, including India and China. India said it is monitoring the developments and will take necessary measures to protect its trade and economic interests.

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