Russian LNG under US sanctions heads for the first time to India

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A cargo of ?liquefied natural gas from Russia’s Portovaya plant on the ?Baltic Sea that is under U.S. sanctions is on ?its way to India, LSEG shipping data showed on Wednesday. If it reaches its destination, it would be the first such delivery to India since U.S. ?President Donald Trump last year said Prime Minister Narendra Modi had assured him India would stop buying Russian energy. India ?has never publicly confirmed any such pledge and has said ?its ?buying decisions are guided by price, supply security and consumer ?interests. As one of the world’s biggest energy importers, it is now…