India won’t give up on Russia or its strategic autonomy, experts say, even as areas of friction with the US grow.

But ties between Washington and New Delhi have steadily soured over disputes about trade, Russia and whether Trump deserves credit for brokering a cease-fire following a four-day conflict in May between India and its rival Pakistan.

Russian oil poses just one problem. Business groups are flummoxed by the variety and vagueness of the American president’s complaints.